BPS Knives B1 SSHF Carbon Steel Bushcraft Knife with Leather Sheath and Ferro Rod (Right) vs BPS Knives Traverse Kukri-Parang Camp Machete
BPS Knives B1 SSHF Carbon Steel Bushcraft Knife with Leather Sheath and Ferro Rod (Right) or BPS Knives Traverse Kukri-Parang Camp Machete? Compare specs, price, discount codes and who each one suits, with our pick for each kind of trip.
Choose the BPS Knives B1 SSHF Carbon Steel Bushcraft Knife with Leather Sheath and Ferro Rod (Right) for campers and bushcrafters who want a classic Scandi-grind knife with a leather sheath and a fire starter. Choose the BPS Knives Traverse Kukri-Parang Camp Machete for campers and overlanders who want a light machete for clearing brush, firewood and camp setup. The BPS Knives B1 SSHF Carbon Steel Bushcraft Knife with Leather Sheath and Ferro Rod (Right) costs $27.00 less than the BPS Knives Traverse Kukri-Parang Camp Machete at the prices we checked.
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Best for campers and bushcrafters who want a classic Scandi-grind knife with a leather sheath and a fire starter
1066 carbon steel; 59 to 60 HRC (manufacturer stated)
Blade
Drop point, true Scandinavian grind
Construction
Full tang
Handle
Walnut, treated with Danish oil
Included
Genuine leather sheath and ferro rod
Selected variant
Right-handed (a left-handed option is also listed)
Model / SKU
B1 SSHF · B1 SSHF
Traverse Camp Machete
Steel / hardness
60MnSiCr4 (9260) carbon spring steel; 57 to 59 HRC (manufacturer stated)
Construction
Full tang
Grind
Convex
Blade shape
Kukri-parang hybrid; raw finish
Weight
430 g (15.17 oz) knife; sheath about 110 g, per the listing graphic
Designed for
Clearing trails, kindling and firewood, camp setup and shelter construction
Model / SKU
Traverse · TRAVERSE compl
Manufacturer specifications for each reviewed configuration. Different brands label specs differently, so compare like for like.
Where each one wins.
BPS Knives B1 SSHF Carbon Steel Bushcraft Knife with Leather Sheath and Ferro Rod (Right)
A true Scandi grind
Full tang and walnut handle
A kit in one
Hardened carbon steel
A low price
Carbon steel needs care
A leather sheath needs care too
Right or left
BPS Knives Traverse Kukri-Parang Camp Machete
A light machete
Tough spring steel
Full tang
A chopping grind
A sheath is included
Raw finish needs care
It is a large blade
Not a detail knife
A few good questions.
Which is better, the BPS Knives B1 SSHF Carbon Steel Bushcraft Knife with Leather Sheath and Ferro Rod (Right) or the BPS Knives Traverse Kukri-Parang Camp Machete?+
Neither wins for everyone. Choose the BPS Knives B1 SSHF Carbon Steel Bushcraft Knife with Leather Sheath and Ferro Rod (Right) for campers and bushcrafters who want a classic Scandi-grind knife with a leather sheath and a fire starter. Choose the BPS Knives Traverse Kukri-Parang Camp Machete for campers and overlanders who want a light machete for clearing brush, firewood and camp setup.
Which one is cheaper?+
The BPS Knives B1 SSHF Carbon Steel Bushcraft Knife with Leather Sheath and Ferro Rod (Right) costs $27.00 less than the BPS Knives Traverse Kukri-Parang Camp Machete at the prices we checked.
Is there a BPS Knives discount code?+
Yes. Code SEBASTIANBASSOL gives 10% off on the official BPS Knives store. Paste it at checkout and the saving shows in your order summary.
Who should skip the BPS Knives B1 SSHF Carbon Steel Bushcraft Knife with Leather Sheath and Ferro Rod (Right)?+
Look elsewhere if you want a stainless blade that needs no care.
Who should skip the BPS Knives Traverse Kukri-Parang Camp Machete?+
Look elsewhere if you want a fine carving knife or a compact EDC blade.