Buyers wanting a compact, name-brand gentleman's folder for light everyday carry.
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Material High Carbon Stainless Steel
Handle Burlwood
Length 3.5 Inches
Weight 22.68 g
Size 2.3"
Priced 18% below the category median ($24.31 across 37 tracked models)
Our scorecard
4.7/5overall
Owner rating4.7/5
4.7 average across 1,509 owner ratings
Popularity0.4/5
1,509 owner reviews, fewer than most models here
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other hand tools and workshop hand tools we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Overview
The Buck 0385BWS-B is priced at $19.99 and carries a 4.7 rating across 1,509 reviews, with about 200 bought in the last month. The Buck name brings a known quality baseline.
Its specs list a high carbon stainless steel blade, a burlwood handle, a 2.3 inch blade and a 3.5 inch overall length, with a light 22.68 gram weight. This is a compact, refined folder rather than a work tool.
The burlwood handle and small blade make it a tidy pocket or gift knife. For heavier tasks, look to one of the larger folders in this group.
Pros
Buck brand with a high carbon stainless steel blade
Attractive burlwood handle
Very light at 22.68 grams
Solid 4.7 rating across 1,509 reviews
Cons
Small 2.3 inch blade limits heavier cutting
Lower monthly demand (about 200) than rivals here
Lock type is not specified in the data
Specifications
Material
High Carbon Stainless Steel
Handle
Burlwood
Length
3.5 Inches
Weight
22.68 g
Size
2.3"
Performance notes
With a 2.3 inch high carbon stainless blade, a 3.5 inch overall length and a 22.68 gram weight, this Buck is a compact light-duty folder suited to slicing, opening packages and everyday tasks.
What buyers say
A 4.7 rating from 1,509 reviews suggests owners are pleased with the fit, finish and burlwood look, consistent with Buck's reputation.
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