Description
The Kubey KU412C Rockhopper is a compact fixed-blade knife designed by Scott Halpern (AriesEDC) in collaboration with Kubey. It’s positioned as an affordable everyday carry (EDC) or outdoor/bushcraft option, emphasizing a small, lightweight package with solid materials.
Key Specifications (KU412C variant)
- Overall Length: 5.71 inches (14.5 cm)
- Blade Length: 2.6–2.64 inches
- Blade Thickness: ~0.12 inches
- Blade Material: 14C28N stainless steel (good balance of edge retention, corrosion resistance, and ease of sharpening; beadblast finish on the KU412C)
- Blade Shape: Wharncliffe (straight edge with a curved spine, excellent for precise cutting, slicing, and detail work)
- Handle: Blue (or “denim”) Micarta — durable, textured for grip, and develops character with use
- Handle Length: ~3.07 inches
- Weight: Knife only ~2.3 oz (65 g); with Kydex sheath ~4.2 oz total
- Sheath: Black Kydex (lightweight, secure retention, with mounting options)
- Country of Origin: China (produced under Kubey’s quality control)
