Cold Steel Gentleman's Stockman Folding Knife - 3 Blades (2"/2.10"/2.50") 8Cr13MoV Steel, Brown Jigged Bone Handle with Polished Bolsters

The Cold Steel Gentleman's Stockman folding knife is a three-blade classic built for the outdoorsman who appreciates tradition and versatility in a compact package. This slip-joint folder carries a clip-point blade, spey blade, and sheepsfoot blade—the traditional Stockman configuration that has earned its place in hunting camps, fishing boats, and work belts for generations. With blades of 2.5", 2.1", and 2.0" respectively, you get real cutting geometry for different tasks without the bulk of a multi-tool, all housed in a handle that closes to just 3.75" for pocket carry.

Cold Steel built this Gentleman's Stockman around an 8Cr13MoV stainless steel blade set that holds an edge without demanding constant maintenance—a practical choice for field work where you need reliability over exotic metallurgy. The brown jigged bone handle with polished bolsters feels substantial and period-appropriate, balancing aesthetics with grip texture that works whether your hands are wet, cold, or gloved. The slip-joint mechanism is time-tested and field-proven, locking each blade securely in the open position without springs to foul or fail.

This is a knife that works whether you're processing game, opening boxes at the ranch, or just keeping a capable blade on your hip. The three-blade setup means you're not hunting through a dozen tools to find the right edge for the job. Hunters, anglers, and working folks appreciate the Stockman pattern because it does real work without fuss or pretense.

Key Features

• Three-blade Stockman configuration: clip-point, spey, and sheepsfoot blades
• 8Cr13MoV stainless steel blades—corrosion-resistant and easy to maintain
• Compact 3.75" closed length fits easily in a pocket or pack
• Brown jigged bone handle with polished stainless bolsters for a traditional, tactile grip
• Slip-joint locking mechanism—proven, simple, and field-reliable

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the three blades on a Stockman knife used for?

The clip-point blade (2.5") is your general-purpose cutter for detail work and processing game. The spey blade (2.1") was traditionally used for castration in ranching but excels at detailed skinning and filleting tasks. The sheepsfoot blade (2.0") has a rounded edge ideal for food prep, opening packages, and other tasks where a sharp point isn't needed and safety is a concern.

Is this knife good for hunting?

Yes. The three-blade layout gives you different edge geometries for field dressing, detail cuts, and general camp tasks—all in one compact tool. Hunters have relied on Stockman patterns for generations because they cover the cutting work without unnecessary bulk.

Does the slip-joint lock securely?

The slip-joint mechanism locks each blade firmly in the open position. It's a proven design used for decades and doesn't rely on springs; the tension holds the blade until you deliberately fold it closed. It's simple and reliable in the field.

What's the closed length?

The knife closes to 3.75", making it pocket-sized and easy to carry on a belt, in a pack, or in a hunting vest without adding bulk.