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Buffalo River Jack: A Slimmer, Sleeker Take on the Appalachian Jack
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The Buffalo River Jack is a traditional slip joint pocket knife designed by Andy Armstrong for RoseCraft Blades. While it draws inspiration from the popular Appalachian Jack, the Buffalo River Jack has been re-engineered to be slimmer, sleeker, and slightly smaller, making it easier to carry without sacrificing cutting performance.
This knife is available in two versions, with the only difference being the handle covers:
Options: Bora Bora Blue Bone or Dark Green Micarta
Bolsters: Brushed steel
Liners: Steel
Shield: Rose Bomb
Overall Dimensions
Closed length: 3.75″
Overall length: 6.6″
Weight: 2.9 oz
Designer
Andy Armstrong
Buffalo River Jack vs. Appalachian Jack
Feature
Buffalo River Jack
Appalachian Jack
Blade Length
2.9″
3.3″
Blade Thickness
2.7 mm
2.5 mm
Closed Length
3.75″
4.40″
Overall Length
6.6″
7.70″ (includes pry tip)
Weight
2.9 oz
3.3 oz
Handle Options
Bora Bora Blue Bone or Dark Green Micarta
Black Micarta
Shield
Rose Bomb
Rosebud Nickel-Silver
Extra Features
Slimmer, lighter profile
Includes pry tip on handle end
The Buffalo River Jack maintains the same traditional slip joint build as the Appalachian Jack but in a smaller, lighter package. Its slimmer frame makes it easier to carry, while the blade retains strong cutting capability.
The Buffalo River Jack is a refined evolution of the Appalachian Jack. It is designed for those who want the same classic feel in a lighter, slimmer, and more pocket-friendly format. Available in two distinctive handle materials, it is an excellent addition to any traditional slip joint collection.
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Buffalo River Jack: A Slimmer, Sleeker Take on the Appalachian Jack
This knife is available in two versions, with the only difference being the handle covers:
Specifications
Blade
Overall Dimensions
Designer
Buffalo River Jack vs. Appalachian Jack
Where to Buy
Conclusion
The Buffalo River Jack is a refined evolution of the Appalachian Jack. It is designed for those who want the same classic feel in a lighter, slimmer, and more pocket-friendly format. Available in two distinctive handle materials, it is an excellent addition to any traditional slip joint collection.
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