
Camp-Lore CR2.5 Black Oxide
Bird and Trout Knife Built for Camp Tasks
The Camp-Lore CR2.5 brings Cody Rowen's design expertise to a compact fixed blade built for precise camp work. At 6.25 inches overall, this knife handles bird cleaning, trout prep, and detail tasks where control matters more than size.
Key Features
- Cody Rowen Design: Proven geometry from Rowen Manufacturing for optimal cutting performance
- 1095 Carbon Steel: Takes a razor edge and sharpens easily in the field
- Black Oxide Finish: Reduces glare and provides corrosion resistance
- Leather Pouch Sheath: Traditional carry option that protects the blade
- Compact Profile: Easy to pack and carry for hunting and fishing trips
Specifications
| Overall Length | 6.25 inches |
| Steel Type | 1095 Carbon Steel |
| Finish | Black Oxide |
| Sheath | Leather Pouch |
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes this different from other bird and trout knives?
The CR2.5 uses Cody Rowen's proven blade geometry, refined through his work at Rowen Manufacturing. The design balances precision cutting with durability for camp use.
How do I maintain the 1095 carbon steel blade?
Keep the blade clean and dry after use. Apply a light coat of oil to prevent rust. The carbon steel will develop a patina over time, which actually helps protect against corrosion.
Is the black oxide finish durable?
Black oxide provides basic corrosion resistance and reduces glare. It will wear with heavy use, revealing the steel underneath. This is normal and does not affect performance.
What tasks is this knife best suited for?
The CR2.5 excels at bird cleaning, trout preparation, detail carving, and precise cutting tasks around camp. The compact size makes it ideal for hunters and anglers.