Key Features

• Triple laminated stainless steel blade
• Traditional Scandi grind
• Curly birch and dark oak handle
• Layered leather handle spacers
• Genuine leather belt sheath
• Full-length stick tang construction
• Handmade Norwegian craftsmanship
• Excellent edge retention
• Razor sharp polished finish
• Comfortable barrel-shaped grip
• Bushcraft, hunting & camping focused
• Made in Norway

Helle Harding Bushcraft Knife

The Helle Harding was designed by Erling Opstad in 1986 and has become one of the most recognised knives in the Helle lineup. It combines traditional Scandinavian knife-making with premium natural materials and practical outdoor performance.

The Harding is designed for:

• Bushcraft
• Hunting
• Camping
• Hiking
• Fishing
• General wilderness use.

The handle is one of the knife’s defining features. It combines:

• Curly birch
• Dark oak
• Layered leather spacers

which are hand-shaped into a comfortable barrel profile and polished to create a premium traditional finish.

The blade uses:

• Triple laminated Helle stainless steel
• Traditional Scandi grind geometry
• Hand-polished finish

This construction delivers:

• Excellent edge retention
• Easy sharpening
• Strong carving control
• Good corrosion resistance
• Reliable field performance.

Users consistently praise the Harding for:

“beautiful and very useful”

and reviewers frequently highlight:

• Exceptional fit and finish
• Comfortable grip
• Razor sharp edge
• Strong hunting and camp performance.

The included genuine leather sheath provides:

• Secure retention
• Traditional Scandinavian styling
• Comfortable belt carry
• Additional handle retention strap.

Specifications

• Model: Harding
• Design Year: 1986
• Designer: Erling Opstad
• Blade Length: 100mm
• Blade Thickness: 3.1mm
• Blade Material: Triple Laminated Helle Stainless Steel
• Grind Type: Scandi Grind
• Blade Construction: Stick Tang
• Handle Material: Curly Birch / Dark Oak / Leather
• Handle Length: 110mm
• Sheath Material: Genuine Leather
• Weight Incl Sheath: 144g
• Country of Manufacture: Norway

Package Includes

• 1 x Helle Harding Fixed Blade Knife
• 1 x Genuine Leather Sheath
• Product Information

Item Specifics