The quick answer

We recommend the Kubey Vagrant KU291-1F for campers and hikers who want a dependable folding knife for everyday camp jobs. MSRP $70.00; $56.00 with code SEBASTIANBASSOL (20% off). Best for campers who want a blacked-out folder with a safe sheepsfoot tip for food prep and cord.

Our verdict

An all-black 14C28N sheepsfoot folder at 94g.

We recommend the Kubey Vagrant KU291-1F for campers and hikers who want a dependable folding knife for everyday camp jobs. Kubey lists a 3.15 in (8.0 cm) 14C28N sheepsfoot blade at HRC60-62, a black G10 handle, a liner lock, and a tip-up, left or right clip, in a knife that weighs 3.32 oz (94 g). That suits food prep, cutting cord, and trimming small materials. One buying wrinkle matters: Kubey routes shoppers to dealers instead of an online checkout, so start from our tracked Kubey link, find an authorized seller, and confirm price, stock, and whether the seller accepts our code before you pay.

A good fit forCampers who want a blacked-out folder with a safe sheepsfoot tip for food prep and cord
Choose another option ifYou want a pointed blade for piercing, a lighter knife, or direct online checkout from Kubey

What we like

  • A useful blade at a light weight
  • Left and right carry
  • Steel and warranty

Keep in mind

  • Keep it to controlled cutting
  • Buy through a dealer
  • Local rules

The details that matter.

Manufacturer specifications for the configuration reviewed.

Blade steel / hardness
14C28N; HRC60-62 (manufacturer stated)
Blade shape
Sheepsfoot
Blade / overall length
3.15 in (8.0 cm) / 7.28 in (18.5 cm)
Blade thickness
0.12 in (3.1 mm)
Handle
Black g10
Lock / carry
Liner lock; ambidextrous; tip-up, left or right clip
Weight
3.32 oz (94 g)
Model / SKU
Vagrant KU291-1F

Who should buy the Vagrant?

The Vagrant suits campers and hikers who want a folder at about $70. If you want a larger fixed blade for carving, see the BPS Knives Savage or Adventurer.

Blade and steel

Kubey lists a 14C28N blade at HRC60-62, with a vacuum and cryogenic heat treatment, with a sheepsfoot. 14C28N is a stainless steel that resists rust and is easy to sharpen. See our guide on sharpening a camping knife.

Handle and carry

The handle is black G10 with a liner lock. The clip is fitted tip-up, left or right. Kubey lists the knife at 7.28 in (18.5 cm) overall.

Find the knife and verify the offer

Kubey directs shoppers to a dealer locator for this model. Start from our tracked Kubey link, find an authorized seller, and confirm the exact KU291-1F before ordering. Our records report a 20% code for Kubey.

Delivery and destination rules

Kubey says its direct delivery supports U.S. orders, and dealers may differ. If you are outside the U.S., check an authorized dealer and confirm local rules for importing and carrying knives.

Why we like it.

A useful blade at a light weight

Kubey lists a 3.15 in (8.0 cm) sheepsfoot blade and a 3.32 oz (94 g) weight. That is enough reach for food, cord, and small materials.

Left and right carry

Kubey identifies the knife as ambidextrous with a liner lock and a tip-up, left or right pocket clip, so more users get a workable carry setup.

Steel and warranty

14C28N is a stainless steel that resists rust and is easy to sharpen. Kubey lists a lifetime warranty on the product page.

A few things to consider.

Keep it to controlled cutting

This is a folding pocket knife, not a splitting wedge or pry tool. For heavier wood work choose a fixed blade, saw, or hatchet.

Buy through a dealer

Kubey shows a Find a Dealer button instead of an online checkout. Dealer stock varies, and we could not confirm that our code applies to dealer purchases.

Local rules

Check local laws on carrying a folding knife with a locking blade.

Ready when you are

Get the Vagrant Linerlock Blackout KU291-1F.

Campers who want a blacked-out folder with a safe sheepsfoot tip for food prep and cord. Check the current price and configuration with Kubey.

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Your Kubey reader offer.

20% off with code SEBASTIANBASSOL at the official Kubey store.

See the Kubey code, terms & redemption steps

A few good questions.

What is the discount code for the Kubey Vagrant KU291-1F?

The Kubey discount code is SEBASTIANBASSOL for 20% off at kubeyknife.com. Open the shop link, enter SEBASTIANBASSOL at checkout, and confirm the 20% off in the order summary. It is a permanent partner code that never expires.

What steel is the Kubey Vagrant KU291-1F?

Kubey lists 14C28N steel at HRC60-62.

How long is the blade and how much does it weigh?

Kubey lists a 3.15 in (8.0 cm) blade, 7.28 in (18.5 cm) overall length, and 3.32 oz (94 g).

What lock does the Vagrant use?

A liner lock, with an ambidextrous design and a clip that can be fitted on either side.

Where can I buy the Vagrant?

Kubey sends shoppers to authorized dealers. Use our tracked Kubey link, find a seller, and confirm stock, price, and code acceptance.

About this review

Kubey official product information and specifications, with our editorial assessment. Product details checked October 18, 2026 against Kubey's official product listing. Shop the official Kubey store. Images courtesy of the manufacturer. Our editorial standards.