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Lineman Fixed Blade Hawkbill Knife with Blunt Tip

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The GEARWRENCH Lineman Fixed Blade Hawkbill Knife with Blunt Tip is engineered for controlled cable skinning and insulation removal in utility applications. The blunt tip design helps reduce the risk of damaging cable insulation while maintaining effective cutting performance. A corrosion-resistant stainless steel blade, XL comfort grip, tether-ready steel ring, and injection-molded sheath make this knife well suited for demanding utility and transmission work. Compatible with Color ID plugs for customized tool identification and backed by a Full Lifetime Warranty.
  • Features
    • XL comfort grip design optimized for use while wearing gloves
    • Durable stainless steel blade for longer blade life and corrosion resistance
    • Included injection molded sheath for additional storage and protection
    • Steel ring at the handle base allows for easy hanging on bucket hooks or carabiner attachment
    • Blade length of 3-3/16" (81mm)
    • Color ID Compatible - colored plugs for customized tool identification
    • Backed by a Full Lifetime Warranty
  • Specifications
    • Weight (Catalog) : 0.540 lb
    • Warranty : Full Lifetime
    • Used On : Cable, Wire
    • Overall Length : 9.875 in
    • Included Storage : Injection Molded Sheath
    • Overall Width : 1.25 in
    • Overall Height : 1.21 in
    • UPC : 099575433047
    • Prop 65 : WARNING: This product contains or produces a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
    • Material : Stainless Steel
    • Color : Molten Orange & Black
    • Tether Ready : Yes
    • Weight (Catalog) : 0.540 lb
    • Warranty : Full Lifetime
    • Used On : Cable, Wire
    • Overall Length : 9.875 in
    • Included Storage : Injection Molded Sheath
    • Overall Width : 1.25 in
    • Overall Height : 1.21 in
    • UPC : 099575433047
    • Prop 65 : WARNING: This product contains or produces a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
    • Material : Stainless Steel
    • Color : Molten Orange & Black
    • Tether Ready : Yes
    • Blade Length : 3.19 in
    • Packaging : Carded
    • Cuts Material Types : Cable
      Wire
    • Handle Color : Molten Orange & Black
    • Handle Length : 5.125 in
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  • Frequently Asked Questions
    What is a hawkbill knife used for?
    A hawkbill knife is commonly used for cable skinning, insulation removal, rope cutting, and other utility applications where a curved blade provides controlled cutting performance.
    What is the difference between the sharp tip and blunt tip versions?
    The sharp tip version is designed for more precise cutting and piercing applications, while the blunt tip version helps reduce the risk of damaging underlying conductors during cable skinning.
    Why do linemen use hawkbill knives?
    The curved blade profile helps maintain control during cable preparation and insulation removal, making hawkbill knives a popular choice among utility professionals.
    What are the benefits of a stainless steel blade?
    Stainless steel provides corrosion resistance, durability, and long-lasting cutting performance in demanding outdoor environments.
    What is the purpose of the tether ring?
    The integrated steel ring allows the knife to be attached to bucket hooks, carabiners, or tool retention systems for convenient access and storage.
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