The Hawkbill Knife from Klein Tools is a versatile tool designed for general purpose and skinning applications, combining practicality with a rugged design. Featuring a durable AUS8 stainless steel hawkbill blade, this knife ensures superior edge retention for long-lasting performance. Its impact-resistant nylon resin handle with a rubber insert provides a secure grip, while a reversible thumb stud allows for easy one-handed opening. Additionally, the lockback mechanism bolsters safety by keeping the blade securely open during use. Equipped with a convenient low-carry pocket or belt clip, this compact knife is easy to carry and utilize on the go. Weighing in at a mere 0.138 lbs, it's also fitted with a lanyard hole for tethering, making it a practical choice for everyday carry. As with any tools, proper safety precautions, such as wearing approved eye protection, should always be observed when in use.