Description
The White River Knife & Tool FC-PKO Firecraft Puukko is a modern survival knife inspired by traditional Scandinavian design. Featuring a scandi-grind edge for superior control in woodcraft and carving, it excels in bushcraft, camping, and field use.
Its 3.7" blade is crafted from premium CPM S35VN steel (Rc. 58–60) for exceptional edge retention, toughness, and corrosion resistance. On the blade spine, a ferro rod notch provides efficient fire-starting, while a polished stainless steel bow drill divot adds a second firecraft option.
The handle is built with rugged OD Green Micarta scales accented by orange liners, delivering a secure grip and striking two-tone contrast. Weighing just 4.6 oz., the FC-PKO is easy to carry without sacrificing strength. Includes a durable Kydex sheath and ferro rod for complete field readiness. Designed by Jason Tietz and proudly USA made.
Key Features
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Scandi-Grind Puukko Design – Excellent for bushcraft, carving, and food prep
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CPM S35VN Steel Blade – Rc. 58–60 for edge retention and durability
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OD Green Micarta Handles – With bold orange liners for secure grip & style
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Firecraft Ready – Ferro rod notch, ferro rod included, and bow drill divot
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Compact & Lightweight – 3.7" blade, 8.1" overall length, only 4.6 oz.
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Durable Kydex Sheath – Secure, weather-resistant carry system
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Designed by Jason Tietz – Modern take on a classic puukko knife
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Made in the USA – Precision craftsmanship and reliability
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | White River Knife & Tool |
| Model | FC-PKO Firecraft Puukko |
| Designer | Jason Tietz |
| Blade Steel | CPM S35VN |
| Blade Length | 3.7 inches |
| Overall Length | 8.1 inches |
| Blade Thickness | 0.125 inches |
| Hardness | Rc. 58–60 |
| Handle Material | OD Green Micarta with Orange Liners |
| Weight | 4.6 oz. |
| Sheath | Kydex |
| Firecraft Features | Ferro rod notch, ferro rod included, bow drill divot |
| Origin | Made in the USA |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: What makes the White River FC-PKO Firecraft Puukko unique?
A: The FC-PKO combines traditional Scandinavian puukko design with modern firecraft features, including a ferro rod notch, stainless steel bow drill divot, and premium CPM S35VN steel.
Q: What steel is used in the White River FC-PKO?
A: The FC-PKO is made with CPM S35VN steel, hardened to Rc. 58–60 for excellent edge retention, toughness, and corrosion resistance.
Q: Does the White River FC-PKO include a ferro rod?
A: Yes. Each FC-PKO comes with a ferro rod and a blade spine notch for efficient fire-starting in the field.
Q: What kind of handle does the FC-PKO have?
A: It features durable OD Green Micarta handles with orange liners, offering both a secure grip and a bold two-tone design.
Q: Is the White River FC-PKO good for bushcraft?
A: Absolutely. With its scandi-grind edge, fire-starting features, and compact 3.7" blade, the FC-PKO excels at carving, food prep, and light wood processing.
Q: Who designed the White River FC-PKO?
A: The FC-PKO was designed by Jason Tietz, known for creating practical and reliable outdoor and survival knife designs.
Q: Is the White River FC-PKO made in the USA?
A: Yes. Like all White River knives, the FC-PKO is proudly made in the USA, ensuring premium quality and craftsmanship and offering a Lifetime warranty