{"product_id":"dpx-hest-original-magnacut","title":"DPx Gear HEST Original MagnaCut","description":"\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Holy Grail of Adventurers, Survivalists, and Professionals is available in a limited edition run of 200.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn 2008, the knife world was changed by a simple, brutal, and uncompromising tool: the \u003c\/span\u003eDPx HEST Original\u003cspan\u003e. After\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003elong time friend Jeff Randall of ESEE knives bugged DPx Gear founder, Robert Young Pelton to design a survival knife, Pelton created a masterpiece. It wasn’t some Hollywood-sized scimitar; it was small, tough, brutal. Perfect. Big fisted. Fat blade. Balanced. Less is more. As Pelton says: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“The knife you have with you is the best survival knife”. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/ryp.design\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRobert Young Pelton\u003c\/a\u003e designs DPx Gear knives based on his experience in over four dozen wars and numerous expeditions across 150 countries. From Afghanistan to Ukraine, the Philippines to Chechnya, Iraq to Liberia, the DPx Gear HEST or “Hostile Environment Survival Tool” was born from not just hard use, but abuse in the world’s most dangerous places. DPx Gear customers “get” the concept, the promise, the ergonomics, the utility, the feel, and the heirloom quality in every run. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe first run of the \u003c\/span\u003eDPx Gear HEST Original\u003cspan\u003e sold out. And subsequent runs sold out again, and again, and again. For nearly 20 years, the \u003c\/span\u003eDPx Gear HEST Original\u003cspan\u003e has continually been made in small batches by only the world’s best knife makers. Collectors compare each edition and compare the subtle nuance of each run. This MagnaCut version is no different. This one is special.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy MagnaCut?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt’s rare for a steel formulation to be almost perfect. For years, knife users had to choose between the toughness of carbon steel and the corrosion resistance of stainless. MagnaCut has shattered that compromise. Developed by Larrin Thomas, this steel offers extreme toughness and edge retention while being virtually “rust-proof”. That might come as a shock to the long-time fans of the DPx \u003c\/span\u003eHEST Original’s\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003etime-honored 1095 field-stropped patina. This one is special.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether you are in humid jungles, salt-sprayed coastlines, or frozen tundras, the HEST Original in MagnaCut is the ultimate insurance policy on your belt.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStonewashed MagnaCut\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrass hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePry bar, lashing points, bottle opener\/lifter\/thumb control point\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreen canvas Micarta scales with storage area\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack KYDEX contoured sheath\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned by Robert Young Pelton\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 550px;\" height=\"88\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 170.141px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 363.859px;\"\u003e4.40 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 170.141px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 363.859px;\"\u003e7.63\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 170.141px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 363.859px;\"\u003e3.13\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 170.141px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 363.859px;\"\u003eCPM MagnaCut\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 170.141px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRockwell Hardness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 363.859px;\"\u003e61-62\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 170.141px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Coating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 363.859px;\"\u003enone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 170.141px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Thickness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 363.859px;\"\u003e0.19\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 170.141px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 363.859px;\"\u003eOlive Drab Green canvas Micarta\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 170.141px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 363.859px;\"\u003eMade in Italy by LionSTEEL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DPx Gear Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53221464703339,"sku":"DPHSX200","price":255.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0984\/0400\/8299\/files\/HEST_Original_Magnacut_View_1.png?v=1779401098","url":"https:\/\/dpxgear.shop\/products\/dpx-hest-original-magnacut","provider":"DPx Gear by Straack","version":"1.0","type":"link"}