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Morakniv Basic 511 Fixed Blade Knife

 

A legendary workhorse from Mora, Sweden, the Basic 511 blends rugged simplicity, razor-sharp performance, and no-nonsense utility—making it one of the most beloved budget blades out there.

 

8.13" overall. 3.6" satin finish carbon steel blade. Polymer handle. Dala red and blue handle. Blue polymer belt sheath. 

 

🔪 Blade & Steel

  • 3.5–3.6″ high carbon steel clip-point blade, hardened  to deliver excellent edge retention and easy sharpening.

  • Satin finish achieves razor sharpness straight from the factory.

 

🔧 Handle & Grip

  • Impact-resistant polymer (polypropylene/TPE) ergonomically molded with a finger guard, providing a secure, non-slip grip in wet conditions.

  • Excellent balance and a comfortable barrel shape make it suitable for prolonged use.

 

🛡️ Sheath & Carry

  • Includes a sturdy polymer Sheath that locks onto the knife.

  • Features a belt clip and drain hole for convenient outdoor use.

 

📏 Key Specs

FeatureSpecification
Blade Length3.6″ 
Overall Length~8.25″ 
Blade Thickness~0.08″ 
SteelHigh-carbon 
HandlePolymer (PP/TPE)
Weight2..87oz 
SheathMolded polymer, belt clip
OriginMade in Sweden
WarrantyLimited lifetime

 

💬 Community Feedback

 

“Best $10.99 you'll ever spend on a great fixed blade knife.”

 

🎯 Why It’s a Favorite

  • Outstanding bang for buck—premium blade performance at a sub‑$15 price point.

  • Versatile & reliable—great for camping, carving, woods work, or everyday chores.

  • Easy to sharpen—ideal for beginners and pros alike.

  • Compact & ergonomic—comfortable grip and lightweight for all-day use.

 

✅ Final Take

The Morakniv Basic 511 is a no-frills, high-value fixed blade crafted for those who want a sharp, reliable tool without breaking the bank. If you want a rugged companion for outdoor adventures or everyday tasks, this Swedish classic is a trusted pick.

Item#Basic 511 (C) Blue/Dala Red

Morakniv Basic 511 Fixed Blade

SKU: 304
$10.99Price
Excluding Sales Tax
Color: Red
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