Bark River Golok
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 Published On May 27, 2018

Hi folks, I’m sharing another high quality knife. This is the Bark River Golok in CPM3V. It can serve as a heavy-duty bushcraft tool for many different applications. Enjoy

Bark River Golok – Black Canvas Micarta

Specs
Overall Length: 16.75 inches or 42.5 cm
Blade Length: 11.25 inches or 28.5 cm
Cutting Edge Length: 10.75 inches or 27.3 cm
Blade Thickness: .190 inches or 4.8 mm
Weight: 17 ounces or 482 grams
Blade Steel: CPM 3V
Point Design: Drop Point
Pre-treated/water repellant dark brown leather sheath with 1 ¾ - 2 inch belt loop opening (note the pre-treated sheath is extra)
Approximate cost: $255 - $300 USD

The Golok is a traditional cutting tool, which originated from Indonesia. It is well balanced and can serve as a heavy-duty bushcraft tool.

Possible applications: camp/trail clearing, removing brush, cutting large vines, shelter building, notching wood, batoning and splitting logs. It can also serve as an improvised draw knife for stripping light bark or creating flat surfaces.

The Golok is offered in various different tip designs, all which are slightly different: (1) standard point (rounded nose), clip point, Seax point, Dha point, drop point, and upswept point.

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