Dawson Smuggler
The Dawson Smuggler is a professional-grade fixed blade EDC. Dawson describes it as "built to excel in the field or on the job."
It has a 3.375" clip point blade, textured G-10 handles and Dawson's carbon fiber Kydex sheath. Every Dawson knife is made by hand near Prescott, Arizona, and heat treated in house.
Dawson Smuggler Specs
| Blade length | 3.375 in |
|---|---|
| Overall length | 8.25 in |
| Blade thickness | 0.130 in |
| Weight | 4.0 oz |
| Blade shape | Clip point |
| Blade steel | 80CrV2 or ProCut (a MagnaCut Gen 2 version is also made) |
| Finishes | Wildfire, Rainstorm and Hamon (differential heat treat) |
| Handle | Textured G-10, interchangeable scales |
| Sheath | Carbon fiber Kydex, MOLLE compatible |
| Made in | Prescott, Arizona, USA |
Specs are from Dawson Knives. Versions and finishes can differ, so check each product listing.
Dawson Smuggler FAQ
What steel is the Dawson Smuggler?
80CrV2, one of Dawson's high-carbon "heritage" steels or ProCut (a MagnaCut Gen 2 version is also made).
What are the Wildfire, Rainstorm and Hamon finishes?
They are Dawson's blade finishes. Wildfire and Rainstorm are textured, low-reflection finishes, and Hamon is a differential heat treat with a visible temper line, hard at the edge and softer at the spine.
How big is the Smuggler?
The Smuggler has a 3.375" blade and is 8.25" long overall.
Also see: Contractor, Steadfast, Harvester, or all Dawson knives.