Description
The CRKT Bear Claw 2.39-inch fixed blade knife in black (CRKT part no. 2511) is a compact rescue-style blade with a blunt tip that prevents point penetration, making it a safer carry around rafts and inflatables. Columbia River Knife & Tool built the hawkbill blade from corrosion-resistant AUS-8A steel and lined it with Veff Serrations that deliver effortless cuts through rope and straps. Over the years, the Bear Claw has become a go-to favorite among whitewater rafters, river guides, water-sports enthusiasts, and emergency-response personnel. The black textured handle includes a finger retention hole for secure hold in wet conditions.
Key Specifications
- The hawkbill blade measures 2.39 inches, sized for quick rescue-style cutting.
- Blade steel is AUS-8A stainless, chosen for corrosion resistance in wet environments.
- A blunt tip prevents point penetration, making the knife safer around rafts and inflatables.
- Veff Serrations line the edge for effortless cutting through rope and straps.
- The black textured handle includes a finger retention hole for a secure hold when wet.
- The included sheath offers multiple mounting options for quick access.
- Shipping weight comes in at about 6.2 ounces, giving a sense of how it carries day to day.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why does the Bear Claw have a blunt tip? It prevents point penetration, making it a safer choice around rafts and inflatable gear.
Who typically carries a Bear Claw? Whitewater rafters, river guides, water-sports enthusiasts, and emergency-response personnel.
Buy the CRKT Bear Claw 2.39-Inch Fixed Blade Knife, Black
Built for quick, safe cutting in and around the water, the Bear Claw is a trusted rescue-style blade for rafters and first responders alike. Order it from CRKT‘s fixed blade knife lineup, and our Lubbock, Texas team will ship it out quickly.
Additional Information
| UPC | 794023251104 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Columbia River |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 2511 |
| Blade Length | 2.39" |
| Blade Material | AUS-8A SS |
| Shipping Weight | 0.39 |







