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Elk Ridge · Fillet Knives

Elk Ridge 7.5 in Fillet Knife, 440 Stainless, Jig Bone Handle, Leather Sheath

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Item weight
0.5 Pounds
Product dimensions
13.7 x 2.3 x 1.2 inches

Quick take

A 7.5 inch stainless fillet knife with full tang construction and jig bone handle for fish processing and outdoor use.

The Elk Ridge ER-146 is a 12.25-inch fixed-blade fillet knife with a 7.5-inch satin-finish stainless blade. It has a full tang, a faux jig bone handle with a stainless bolster, and comes with a leather sheath. It suits anglers who want a long, slim blade for filleting fish at camp or on the boat.

Best for

  • Filleting fresh-caught fish for the table
  • Splitting fish bellies along ribs
  • Trimming and detail work during processing

Skip if

  • You need a heavier knife for large saltwater fish
  • You prefer high-carbon steel for ease of sharpening

Strengths

  • Full tang construction means the handle won't separate from the blade
  • Stainless steel resists rust and requires less maintenance

Trade-offs

  • 440 stainless is tougher than higher-carbon grades but holds edge less long
  • Stainless can be harder to sharpen than carbon steel at home
  • Fixed blade requires a sheath for safe storage

Specifications

Specifications
Typefillet knife
Blade length7.5 in
Overall12.25 in
Blade440 stainless steel
ConstructionFull tang
IncludesLeather sheath

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