Availability: In Stock
The Hogue Deka ABLE Lock folding knife brings refined everyday carry to hunters, shooters, and outdoor enthusiasts who demand a blade that works as hard as they do. Built around a 3.25-inch modified Wharncliffe blade in CPM 20CV stainless steel, this folder delivers a flat-ground, hand-honed edge that handles field dressing, camp tasks, and general-purpose cutting with equal composure. The black Cerakote finish resists corrosion and wear, while the cryogenically heat-treated steel (hardened to 59–61 HRC) maintains that edge through extended use without becoming brittle.
What sets the Deka apart is its ambidextrous design philosophy. The ABLE Lock mechanism works for lefties and righties alike, and dual thumb studs let you deploy the blade from either side. The G-Mascus green scales feature a crosshatch texture for a secure grip even when wet or gloved, and the stainless steel pocket clip is configured for ambidextrous tip-up carry—right or left hip, your call. At 2.3 ounces and 7.5 inches overall (4.25 inches closed), it's substantial enough to handle real work without dragging your pocket down. A lanyard hole rounds out the practical touches, so you can tether it to a pack or belt if you're working rough country where a dropped knife isn't an option.
Hogue has earned trust in the shooting sports for decades building grips that survive hard use. The Deka carries that same ethos into the blade world—no flash, no marketing fluff, just a competent folder built to outlast the people carrying it.
| Blade Length | 3.25 inches |
| Closed Length | 4.25 inches |
| Overall Length | 7.5 inches |
| Blade Material | CPM 20CV Stainless Steel |
| Blade Hardness | 59–61 HRC |
| Blade Treatment | Cryogenically Heat Treated |
| Blade Finish | Black Cerakote |
| Blade Style | Modified Wharncliffe, Flat Grind, Hand-Honed Edge |
| Handle Material | G-Mascus Green Scales with Crosshatch Texture |
| Locking Mechanism | Ambidextrous ABLE Lock |
| Pocket Clip | Stainless Steel, Ambidextrous Tip-Up Carry |
| Thickness | 0.094 inches |
| Weight | 2.3 ounces |
| Lanyard Hole | Yes |
Absolutely. The Deka is designed for ambidextrous carry and use. The ABLE Lock works from either side, the dual thumb studs let you open the blade left- or right-handed, and the pocket clip is configured for tip-up carry on either hip.
The blade is CPM 20CV stainless steel, heat-treated and cryogenically hardened to 59–61 HRC. It's ground flat and hand-honed from the factory, so it arrives sharp and maintains that edge well through sustained cutting tasks while remaining stainless (no carbon steel patina or rust concerns).
The 3.25-inch modified Wharncliffe blade is well-suited to general field work, including light game processing and camp tasks. Its flat grind and hand-honed edge perform reliably on hide and tissue, though hunters should verify the blade length and geometry match their specific intended use.
The Hogue Deka ABLE Lock comes with the knife, pocket clip for ambidextrous carry, and a lanyard hole for attachment if desired. Beyond that, refer to Hogue's current warranty and support documentation for any additional items or service details.
SKU: 144602529 • Width: 2.8in • Height: 1.35in • Depth: 6.55in • Weight: 0.25oz
Availability: In Stock
The Hogue Deka ABLE Lock folding knife brings refined everyday carry to hunters, shooters, and outdoor enthusiasts who demand a blade that works as hard as they do. Built around a 3.25-inch modified Wharncliffe blade in CPM 20CV stainless steel, this folder delivers a flat-ground, hand-honed edge that handles field dressing, camp tasks, and general-purpose cutting with equal composure. The black Cerakote finish resists corrosion and wear, while the cryogenically heat-treated steel (hardened to 59–61 HRC) maintains that edge through extended use without becoming brittle.
What sets the Deka apart is its ambidextrous design philosophy. The ABLE Lock mechanism works for lefties and righties alike, and dual thumb studs let you deploy the blade from either side. The G-Mascus green scales feature a crosshatch texture for a secure grip even when wet or gloved, and the stainless steel pocket clip is configured for ambidextrous tip-up carry—right or left hip, your call. At 2.3 ounces and 7.5 inches overall (4.25 inches closed), it's substantial enough to handle real work without dragging your pocket down. A lanyard hole rounds out the practical touches, so you can tether it to a pack or belt if you're working rough country where a dropped knife isn't an option.
Hogue has earned trust in the shooting sports for decades building grips that survive hard use. The Deka carries that same ethos into the blade world—no flash, no marketing fluff, just a competent folder built to outlast the people carrying it.
| Blade Length | 3.25 inches |
| Closed Length | 4.25 inches |
| Overall Length | 7.5 inches |
| Blade Material | CPM 20CV Stainless Steel |
| Blade Hardness | 59–61 HRC |
| Blade Treatment | Cryogenically Heat Treated |
| Blade Finish | Black Cerakote |
| Blade Style | Modified Wharncliffe, Flat Grind, Hand-Honed Edge |
| Handle Material | G-Mascus Green Scales with Crosshatch Texture |
| Locking Mechanism | Ambidextrous ABLE Lock |
| Pocket Clip | Stainless Steel, Ambidextrous Tip-Up Carry |
| Thickness | 0.094 inches |
| Weight | 2.3 ounces |
| Lanyard Hole | Yes |
Absolutely. The Deka is designed for ambidextrous carry and use. The ABLE Lock works from either side, the dual thumb studs let you open the blade left- or right-handed, and the pocket clip is configured for tip-up carry on either hip.
The blade is CPM 20CV stainless steel, heat-treated and cryogenically hardened to 59–61 HRC. It's ground flat and hand-honed from the factory, so it arrives sharp and maintains that edge well through sustained cutting tasks while remaining stainless (no carbon steel patina or rust concerns).
The 3.25-inch modified Wharncliffe blade is well-suited to general field work, including light game processing and camp tasks. Its flat grind and hand-honed edge perform reliably on hide and tissue, though hunters should verify the blade length and geometry match their specific intended use.
The Hogue Deka ABLE Lock comes with the knife, pocket clip for ambidextrous carry, and a lanyard hole for attachment if desired. Beyond that, refer to Hogue's current warranty and support documentation for any additional items or service details.
SKU: 144602529 • Width: 2.8in • Height: 1.35in • Depth: 6.55in • Weight: 0.25oz