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Havalon Baracuta Blaze · Drop Point
4.375″ blade · 3 oz · ~1.06″ tall (derived)

Length and spine thickness drawn to true scale from published specs. Outline is the shape family's, not a trace of this model.

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Havalon Baracuta Blaze

Replaceable-BladeFoldingReplaceable blade

Havalon's hunting Baracuta runs a 4.375" #115XT replaceable blade in an orange polymer handle with rubber inserts. The same handle accepts #127XT fillet and #115SW saw blades. It is 10.375" open, long for a pocket.

Blade: 4.375″
Weight: 3 oz
Steel: Stainless
Price band: Budget

Best for

Big-game field work and camp chores

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Specifications

Manufacturer-published figures, cross-checked against havalon.com.

Blade length: 4.375″
Blade shape: Drop Point
Steel: Stainless
Overall length: 10.375″
Weight: 3 oz
Lock: Liner
Deployment: Manual
Handle material: Polymer
Replacement blade: #115XT · 5 included

Why a drop point

The default hunting and EDC shape, and the safest general answer. The spine curves down to the tip in a convex line, which keeps the point low and strong and leaves plenty of belly for skinning. It is hard to make a drop point bad at anything.

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About Stainless

The maker does not publish a grade. Treat it as mid-tier cutlery stainless.

Edge retention

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Toughness

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Corrosion resistance

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Ease of sharpening

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1-5 is a relative ranking drawn from published composition and hardness, not a lab measurement. Higher is better on every axis, and no steel is a 5 across the board — edge retention and toughness pull against each other. All Stainless knives