The Barncat

The Barncat

Punchy

$500.00
Model Punchy
Steel Type MagnaCut Stainless Steel, acid etched & stone washed
Hardness (HRC) 63 HRC
Handle Material Ancient Bog Oak, Trustone Turquoise Spacer, Black G10 Accents & Liners
Overall Length (OAL) 6 3/4 inches
Cutting Edge Length 2 5/8 Inches
Handle Length 3 1/2 Inches

The Barncat

The Barncat Punchy is a small, fast blade I built for real work. Magnacut steel gives it edge retention and toughness you won’t outgrow-it’s the best balance I’ve found between sharpness and strength. I set that steel into ancient bog oak, wood pulled from the earth after thousands of years, each handle carrying its own dark, quiet history.

Every knife ships with a handmade leather sheath, built here in America. Most factory sheaths are an afterthought-thin leather, loose stitching. Not this one. It’s stout, holds the knife tight, and will wear in like a good saddle.

This knife isn’t cheap, but it’s worth every penny. It’s built to serve, built to last, and built to carry a little grit of its own story along with yours.

About the Steel

MagnaCut steel—tough, stainless, and American-made for this last run. The Bull Cutter is acid-etched and stonewashed, so it doesn’t blink at weather or wear. It’s the kind of steel that fights rust, shrugs off scratches, and stays sharp after hard use. This one will outlast you, plain and simple.

About the Handle

Every slab of bog oak carries that deep, dark tone you can’t fake. It finishes smooth in the hand but keeps the density and strength you want on a working knife. When you pick one up, you’re holding a handle shaped by nature’s patience, not just a factory clock.

About the Sheath

Every knife rides in a hand-fit leather sheath. Most factory sheaths feel plastic-y, like they’d snap if you bent them. Not these. Thick leather, stitched right, meant to be used. On their own, they’re worth $120, but they come standard. Over time they shape to your hip, soften to your stride, and eventually feel like part of you.