Buck Alpha Scout Backcountry Fixed Blade Knife - 2.88" Tan 420HC Blade Black VersaFlex Rubber Nylon Handle

Compact, lightweight, and built for demanding outdoor adventures, the Buck Alpha Scout Backcountry Fixed Blade Knife (662BKS1) is the smallest member of Buck's Alpha Backcountry Series. Designed for hunters, campers, bushcrafters, and outdoor enthusiasts, this versatile fixed blade delivers outstanding cutting performance in a highly portable package without compromising strength or durability.

The 2.88-inch drop point blade is crafted from Buck's proven 420HC stainless steel and finished with a durable tan Cerakote coating that enhances corrosion resistance while reducing glare and protecting against abrasion. Buck's expertly heat-treated 420HC steel provides an excellent balance of edge retention, toughness, corrosion resistance, and ease of sharpening, making it an ideal companion for field dressing small game, camp chores, food preparation, and everyday outdoor cutting tasks.

Its full tang construction provides exceptional strength and balance, while the ergonomic black VersaFlex rubber over glass-filled nylon handle delivers a secure, non-slip grip even in wet, cold, or muddy conditions. Carefully designed pinch points and spine jimping offer enhanced control for precision work, making the Alpha Scout an excellent choice when detailed cutting performance matters most.

A rugged black Kydex sheath with belt attachment keeps the knife secure, protected, and readily accessible whether carried on your belt or attached to your pack. Lightweight yet capable, the Alpha Scout Backcountry is designed for users who value performance without unnecessary bulk.

Features
Premium 420HC stainless steel blade
Durable tan Cerakote finish for enhanced wear and corrosion resistance
Compact drop point blade for precise cutting and everyday outdoor tasks
Full tang construction for maximum strength and reliability
Ergonomic black VersaFlex rubber over glass-filled nylon handle
Textured non-slip grip for superior control in all weather conditions
Spine jimping and ergonomic pinch points for enhanced precision
Includes durable black Kydex belt sheath
Lightweight design ideal for backcountry carry
Made in the USA

Specifications
Blade Material: 420HC Stainless Steel
Blade Length: 2.88 in (73 mm)
Blade Finish: Tan Cerakote
Blade Shape: Drop Point
Blade Grind: Hollow Grind
Blade Edge: Plain
Blade Thickness: 0.140 in (3.6 mm)
Handle Material: Black VersaFlex Rubber over Glass-Filled Nylon
Overall Length: 6.63 in (168 mm)
Locking Mechanism: Fixed Blade (Full Tang)
Sheath Type: Black Kydex Belt Sheath
Weight: 3.1 oz (88 g)
Country of Origin: USA

The Buck Alpha Scout Backcountry is built for hunters and outdoor enthusiasts who need a lightweight, highly capable fixed blade that excels at precision cutting tasks. Its compact size makes it easy to carry all day, while the premium 420HC steel, rugged Cerakote finish, ergonomic VersaFlex handle, and durable Kydex sheath ensure dependable performance in the harshest environments. Whether you're processing game, preparing camp meals, or tackling everyday outdoor chores, the Alpha Scout delivers Buck's trusted American craftsmanship in a compact, backcountry-ready design.