Press Release - DPx Gear Debuts Its First 12 Inch Bush Knife at SHOT Show 2015

Press Release - DPx Gear Debuts Its First 12 Inch Bush Knife at SHOT Show 2015

January 19, 2015 1 Comment

DPx Gear Expands its DPx HEFT™ Knife Line with The CHOP™, a Combination Wood Splitter, Axe, Machete and Razor Sharp Camp Tool

 

Las Vegas, NV – January 19, 2015 – DPx Gear is expanding its DPx HEFT (Hostile Environment Field Tool) line with the DPx HEFT 12 CHOP, the multi-use wilderness knife for expeditions and hard use.

 

The DPx HEFT 12 CHOP Fixed is the only hard use tool you need for your expedition. Made in Italy by LionSTEEL featuring Sleipner stainless steel, ergonomic G10 scales, and a flattened blade tip perfect for battoning. MSRP for this model is $300.

 

DPx Gear will be exhibiting in booth 3161 with prototypes of this knife available for viewing.


 

Product Specifications*

DPx H•E•F•T 12 CHOP
SKU: DPHFX020
Blade Length: 12.52”
Blade Steel: Sleipner, 60 HRC
Blade Thickness: 0.22”
Blade Finish Stonewashed
Overall Length: 18.62”
Handle: G10 or Micarta
Patents: www.dpxgear.com/patents
*Product specifications subject to change without notice.

 

 

About DPx Gear

Founded in 2008 by explorer, author and adventurer, Robert Young Pelton, DPx Gear, Inc. designs, tests and builds hard use equipment for special operations, expeditions and law enforcement. Learn more at www.dpxgear.com.

 

Contact:

Media Manager

info@dpxgear.com

2321 Kettner Blvd

San Diego, CA 92101

+1 619 780 2601

 

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1 Response

Mark
Mark

June 01, 2018

Love to see the Chop back in Stock…

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