Morakniv Companion Heavy Duty — 4.1 inch drop point blade in Sandvik 12C27

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Morakniv Companion Heavy Duty · Drop Point
4.1″ blade · 0.13″ spine · 4.77 oz · ~1.11″ tall (derived)

Spine thickness, same scale

0.13″

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

Morakniv

Morakniv Companion Heavy Duty

Bushcraft & CampFixed Blade

Thicker than the standard Companion, the Heavy Duty uses 0.13" Sandvik 12C27 stock on a 4.1" Scandi blade. It weighs 4.77 oz with a rubberized TPE handle. Morakniv US lists it at $33.99.

Blade: 4.1″
Weight: 4.77 oz
Steel: Sandvik 12C27
Price band: Budget

Best for

Camp cutting and light carving

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Specifications

Manufacturer-published figures, cross-checked against us.morakniv.com.

Blade length: 4.1″
Spine thickness: 0.13″
Blade shape: Drop Point
Grind: Scandi
Steel: Sandvik 12C27
Overall length: 8.8″
Weight: 4.77 oz
Lock: Fixed
Handle material: TPE
Country of origin: Sweden

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 Sandvik 12C27

Morakniv and Opinel's steel. Modest edge retention, excellent toughness and grain, sharpens on anything including a river rock.

Edge retention

2/5

Toughness

4/5

Corrosion resistance

4/5

Ease of sharpening

5/5

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 Sandvik 12C27 knives