{"product_id":"the-ray-mears-bushcraft-knife","title":"The Ray Mears Bushcraft Knife","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRay Mears Bushcraft Knife\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a blade made to almost identical specifications as the original Woodlore Knife, is an exceptional and beautiful tool in its own right. Hand-crafted from start to finish by UK based Emberleaf Workshops, with every single detail made with great care by their passionate bladesmiths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpertly crafted from O1 High Carbon Tool Steel, the full, mildly-tapered-tang blade features a flat Scandinavian-style bevel. This type of steel is remarkably strong and sharpens to a very fine edge. The blade bears the distinct Ray Mears Bushcraft logo on one side, while the maker's logo is laser etched on the reverse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dimensions of the handle were deliberated over in great detail in order to find the perfect balance between comfort and function. Ultimately, a style akin to that of our Wilkinson Sword models was chosen, which is slightly slimmer to those featured on the Woodlore Knife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNow in its third form, updated in summer 2017, this latest version of the Ray Mears Bushcraft Knife comes fitted with a stunning handle made from a quality linen Micarta which gives not only a robust and stable knife, but one with a beautiful finish. Each handle is secured with Corby screw rivets, giving a more secure fastening, and finished with a smooth satin head.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ray Mears Bushcraft Knife comes complete with a \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.raymears.com\/products\/ray-mears-leather-knife-sheath-belt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eRay Mears Leather Belt Sheath\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e; another hand-made item made to exceptionally high standards, this sheath complements the knife perfectly. The sheathed knife is then enclosed in an exclusive presentation case, embossed with the Ray Mears 'Snowshoe' logo. Please note that the standard Leather Belt Sheath to accompany this knife is Right Handed. Should you require a Left Handed Belt Sheath please contact us prior to purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Bushcraft Knife will also fit our \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.raymears.com\/products\/ray-mears-leather-knife-sheath-neck\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eLeather Neck Sheath\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.raymears.com\/products\/ray-mears-leather-knife-sheath-belt-with-dc3-and-fire-stick-pockets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBelt Sheath with Whetstone and Fire Stick Pockets\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, which can be purchased separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWoodlore are very proud to be working with Emberleaf Workshops on this knife after the very sad passing of one of the world’s most talented knife makers, Stephen Wade Cox in 2016. Ray and Woodlore have chosen to work with Emberleaf as they offer exceptional quality and understand the ethos and philosophy surrounding the knife, which is a fantastic alternative to the much in-demand Woodlore Knife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade length: 110 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length: 220 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade thickness: 4 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight (without sheath): 178 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel: 01 High Carbon Tool Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardness: 59 hRc\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle material: Black Micarta\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the UK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ray Mears Bushcraft","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53086392877395,"sku":"743","price":544.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1043\/0876\/9107\/files\/RM-Bushcraft-knife-Emberlea.jpg?v=1771707602","url":"https:\/\/raymears.com\/products\/the-ray-mears-bushcraft-knife","provider":"Woodlore Limited","version":"1.0","type":"link"}