Mercator "Black Cat" Lockback--Carbon One Scythe Revolution and high-capacity whetstone holder made

and high-capacity whetstone holder made in the USA

these stones feature a classic continental European "canoe" shape with fully rounded edges and a slight texturing on the broad face opposite the paper label

reserving the other (often kept at an extra thin angle) for chopping in clear wood for greater efficiency

Ontario has embraced this off-label usage and designed a knife in the Old Hickory line for just such applications

Mercator "Black Cat" Lockback--Carbon One Scythe Revolution and high-capacity whetstone holder madeFor more than 100 years the classic Mercator K55K "Black Cat" has been appreciated for its rugged simplicity, slim profile, and working man's price tag. The fold over frame, spear pointed blade, locking lever and lanyard bale make for a knife that's both easy to carry and a joy to use. As handy today as it was in 1867! If selecting the Special Grade option we will thin and refine the factory edge. Please make sure to use the standard checkout to allow