Damascus-Etched Trout Edition takes the Troutback platform into new water — sharper, darker, and more dynamic than any previous release. The blade carries a flowing, carved‑steel motif of fish and current lines, etched deep enough to catch light like moving water. It’s a pattern that feels alive, shifting as you tilt the knife, revealing layers of motion inside the steel itself.
Paired with the iconic Troutback handle — bright greens, yellows, and ember‑red spots — the knife becomes a collision of wild color and deep‑cut metalwork. The contrast is intentional: river‑born chaos meeting precision‑cut steel.
This edition isn’t just decorative. It’s a working blade with a full‑flat grind, a confident lock‑up, and the same pocket‑ready geometry that made the Troutback a favorite. The engraving simply adds the story — a sense of current, depth, and movement that turns a tool into a piece of river art.
Specifications
• Blade: 3 3/4" stainless steel, full‑flat grind
• Lock Type: Reliable back lock for secure operation
• Closed Length: 4 3/4", compact and pocket‑ready
• Overall Length: 8", balanced and confident in hand
• Thickness: 0.125", built for durability and precision
• Weight: 5 oz — solid, dependable, everyday carry
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