
IE: Opening boxes, packages, cutting some light cordage, some whittling at camp, etc. In my opinion this little knife is perfect for utility tasks that you'll encounter throughout your general everyday carry. But this is hands down the most comfortable mini neck knife that i've ever tried. Overall, the ergonomics may take some getting used to for large handed users. For such a small knife this is a great design choice as it adds some stability for the user.But most of all safety, so you're not at risk for running your forefingers into the blade. Additionally, the finger choil that Columbia River added into this blade is a must. There is also a generous amount of gimping on the top side of the little 2" blade, which is a perfect place to rest your thumb while using the Minimalist. And the braided / rat-tail lanyard serves well as a place to anchor your pinky into.
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But the handle design allows you to get a full 3 finger grip, with the spacious finger grooves. There is certainly no denying that the Columbia River Minimalist is a small knife. But this one is different, it's something special.ĬRKT Minimalist Knife and Recycled Firefighter "Truckie" Pouch And i'll be the first to tell you that I am not a fan of dinky knives.

The Wharncliffe version of the Minimalist that I have boasts the following small, but mighty specifications: As well as in my everyday carry backpacks or pouches. However, i've often times found myself carrying this knife in my pocket without paracord attached to the sheath. The Minimalist by Columbia River is designed primarily as a neck knife. It is a small fixed blade that is perfectly suited for everyday carry.And it won't cost you an arm and a leg either.

Welcome back to another Gear Review everyone! Today we wanted to bring a knife to your all's attention that we've loved for quite some time.
