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As Bella (left) supervised, the Lucy was controllable and penetrated the deer skin easily.
The Outdoor Master was very sharp, though the author had to raise the edge up to get the
cut started.
handle shape performed very well. texture to the Outdoor Master’s handle.
Softening the thumb ramp and finger
notch would improve usability. Both REPORT
knives excelled in removing the Each knife worked for a wide range of
quarters from the deer. uses. Which one you prefer may well
depend on your taste in blade shapes.
RECOMMENDATIONS
I would soften the edges on the Lucy’s Both makers warrant their knives
thumb rest and finger notch, and add against defects as long as the knives are
The Lucy rides in a tan Kydex sheath.
not abused. For more information on the
Lucy visit standtobladecompany.com or
Instagram @standtobladecompany. For
more on the Outdoor Master contact
Victorinox Swiss Army, Inc., Dept. BL2,
7 Victoria Dr., Monroe, CT 06468 203-
929-6391 swissarmy.com.
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The Outdoor Master cut the plastic board great with smaller cracking of the board. The Lucy
cut the same but produced larger cracking.
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