Bilgewater Blades BlackTail V2 BT-V2-DENIM - Cross Cut Blue Denim Micarta, HOB Exclusive
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Product Overview
The Bilgewater Blades BlackTail V2 is a compact, purpose-built fixed blade designed for everyday carry, offering dependable cutting performance in a streamlined, lightweight package. This exclusive House of Blades configuration pairs premium materials with practical ergonomics, making it an ideal companion for daily utility, outdoor adventures, or backup field use.
Featuring a 2.875-inch drop point blade crafted from CPM S45VN stainless steel with a satin stonewashed finish, the BlackTail V2 delivers excellent edge retention, corrosion resistance, and toughness while maintaining a clean, rugged appearance.
Made in the USA and available exclusively through House of Blades, this limited-production variant combines premium craftsmanship with distinctive cross-cut blue denim Micarta handle scales for a unique look and confident grip.
Design & Materials
The BlackTail V2 features a versatile drop point blade made from CPM S45VN stainless steel, providing an outstanding balance of edge retention, corrosion resistance, toughness, and ease of maintenance for everyday cutting tasks.
Cross-cut blue denim Micarta handle scales are mounted to a satin stonewashed steel handle, creating a comfortable, secure grip with a distinctive worn-in appearance. Micarta offers excellent traction in both dry and wet conditions while remaining durable enough for years of daily use.
The satin stonewashed finish on the blade and handle helps minimize visible wear while complementing the knife's rugged, functional design.
Performance & Use Case
Designed for versatility and everyday reliability, the BlackTail V2 excels as a compact fixed blade that is easy to carry while remaining capable of handling a wide variety of cutting tasks. Its lightweight construction and ergonomic grip make it well suited for daily utility, outdoor use, and professional work.
- Everyday carry fixed blade
- General utility and cutting tasks
- Backup outdoor or camping knife
- Lightweight work and shop companion
Whether carried as a primary EDC fixed blade or packed as a dependable backup tool, the BlackTail V2 offers premium materials, practical performance, and American-made craftsmanship.
Craftsmanship
Proudly made in the USA, the BlackTail V2 reflects Bilgewater Blades' commitment to quality materials, precision manufacturing, and functional design. Every component is built to provide dependable long-term performance in a compact package.
This House of Blades exclusive configuration is produced in limited quantities, making it a unique addition for both everyday users and collectors seeking an exclusive American-made fixed blade.
Features
- House of Blades exclusive configuration
- Made in the USA
- CPM S45VN stainless steel blade
- Satin stonewashed drop point blade
- Cross-cut blue denim Micarta handle scales
- Compact fixed blade design
- Excellent grip and ergonomic handle
- Includes premium leather sheath
- Lightweight everyday carry profile
- Limited-production variant
Specifications
Brand: Bilgewater Blades
Model: BlackTail V2
Exclusive: House of Blades
Blade Steel: CPM S45VN
Blade Shape: Drop Point
Blade Finish: Satin Stonewashed
Blade Length: 2.875"
Overall Length: 6.375"
Handle Length: 3.50"
Handle Material: CPM S45VN with Cross Cut Blue Denim Micarta Scales
Handle Finish: Satin Stonewashed / Cross Cut Blue Denim
Sheath: Leather
Weight: 2.20 oz
Country of Origin: USA
Why CPM S45VN & Micarta Make the BlackTail V2 Exceptional
The combination of CPM S45VN stainless steel and cross-cut blue denim Micarta gives the BlackTail V2 an ideal blend of cutting performance, durability, corrosion resistance, and everyday comfort.
- CPM S45VN provides excellent edge retention, toughness, and corrosion resistance
- Micarta offers exceptional grip in wet and dry conditions
- Lightweight fixed blade design is comfortable for all-day carry
- Satin stonewashed finish helps conceal everyday wear
- Premium materials ensure long-lasting performance and reliability
Together, these materials create a compact fixed blade that is equally at home handling everyday tasks, outdoor adventures, or professional work.
Carry & Field Performance
With an overall length of just 6.375 inches and a weight of only 2.20 ounces, the BlackTail V2 is designed for comfortable everyday carry without sacrificing capability. The included leather sheath provides secure carry and quick access, making it easy to keep the knife close at hand throughout the day.
Its compact footprint, ergonomic handle, and versatile drop point blade make the BlackTail V2 an excellent choice for users seeking a premium fixed blade that balances portability with dependable cutting performance.
Care & Maintenance
- Clean and dry the blade after use
- Lightly oil the blade to maintain corrosion resistance
- Condition the leather sheath periodically to preserve its finish
- Clean Micarta scales with mild soap and water as needed
- Maintain the CPM S45VN edge using quality sharpening equipment
Routine care will help preserve the BlackTail V2's appearance, cutting performance, and long-term durability for years of dependable service.
Bilgewater Blades BlackTail V2 BT-V2-DENIM - Cross Cut Blue Denim Micarta, HOB Exclusive