Montana Knife Company Speed Goat 2.0

The skeletonized handle is surprisingly comfortable because the 550 paracord wrap provides a secure, ergonomic grip that dampens vibration. While it lacks the palm-filling bulk of a traditional handle, it offers excellent control and prevents slipping, even when wet.

MagnaCut is renowned for its edge retention, meaning you likely won't need to sharpen it during a standard hunt. If you do need a touch-up, it responds well to diamond hones or ceramic rods, though it requires slightly more patience than softer carbon steels.

Yes, the handle is designed to be user-serviceable. You can easily unwrap the existing cord and replace it with any standard 550 paracord, allowing you to customize the color or grip texture to your preference.

While the trailing point is optimized for skinning and slicing due to its generous belly, it is also quite capable for general camp chores like food prep or cutting cordage. However, it is not designed for heavy-duty tasks like batoning wood, where a thicker drop-point blade would be more appropriate.

The Kydex sheath provides a very secure, audible 'click' retention that keeps the knife locked in place even when hiking or climbing. It is designed to be slim and unobtrusive, ensuring the knife stays put without adding unnecessary bulk to your gear.