MKC ELK KNIFE - GREY
MKC ELK KNIFE - GREY
MKC ELK KNIFE - GREY
MKC ELK KNIFE - GREY
MKC ELK KNIFE - GREY
MKC ELK KNIFE - GREY
MKC ELK KNIFE - GREY
MKC ELK KNIFE - GREY
MKC ELK KNIFE - GREY
MKC ELK KNIFE - GREY
MKC ELK KNIFE - GREY
MKC ELK KNIFE - GREY
MKC ELK KNIFE - GREY
MKC ELK KNIFE - GREY
MKC ELK KNIFE - GREY
MKC ELK KNIFE - GREY

MKC ELK KNIFE - GREY

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The Compact Skinning Powerhouse

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MKC ELK KNIFE - GREY

MONTANA KNIFE CO SHOP

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8659 Robbins Rd
Missoula MT 59808
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The Compact Skinning Powerhouse

The MKC Elk Knife, crafted in collaboration with renowned hunter Remi Warren, redefines the compact hunting knife. Born from Remi’s extensive field experience hunting many different species across numerous continents, and MKC’s world-class craftsmanship, this knife bridges the gap between ultralight and full-sized tools.

This short, stout blade packs all the capability of a full-sized skinner into a carry-anywhere package. Whether you’re field dressing a whitetail, breaking down a trophy mule deer, or quartering out an elk deep in the backcountry, the MKC Elk Knife delivers unmatched performance in a surprisingly compact form.

Specs
  • Blade Steel
    Magnacut Stainless Steel
  • Design
    Full Tang Construction
  • Overall Length
    7 1/2"
  • Blade Length
    3 1/2"
  • Blade Thickness
    0.120"
  • Knife Weight
    3.86 Oz
  • Blade Finish
    Stonewash
  • Handle Material
    G-10
  • Manufactured
    Made in the USA
  • Hand Finished
    in Montana
COMPACT POWERHOUSE

Big performance in a small package that punches well above its weight class.

The Elkhorn Skinner’s 3.125″ blade is all business, delivering much larger knives’ cutting power and control. From whitetail to mule deer, antelope to sheep, this compact marvel handles it all with ease. It can even tackle larger game like elk or moose in skilled hands.

STONEWASHED MAGNACUT STAINLESS STEEL

Superior edge retention meets corrosion resistance for unparalleled field performance.

Crafted from premium MagnaCut stainless steel, the MKC Elk Knife offers exceptional durability and toughness. This advanced steel ensures your blade stays sharp throughout long hunting seasons while resisting the corrosive effects of field use.

Learn more about MagnaCut stainless steel from its creator, Larrin Thomas.

ERGONOMIC G10 HANDLE

Full-sized comfort in a compact knife, designed for all-day use and precision control.

The MKC Elk Knife features a smooth, milled G10 handle that fills your hand for optimal control. A deep finger choil locks your grip in place, while the enlarged guard ensures safety during demanding cuts. After hours of field dressing, you’ll appreciate the comfort and security this handle provides.

VERSATILE FIELD COMPANION

Primary blade or perfect pairing — your go-to knife for any hunting situation.

While it’s capable as a standalone hunting knife, the MKC Elk Knife shines when paired with a caping knife like the MKC Mini-Speedgoat. Use the Elk Knife for primary skinning and butchering, then switch to your caping knife for delicate work. It’s the ultimate versatile combo for any hunt.

EXCLUSIVE MKC KYDEX SHEATH

Each MKC Elk Knife comes with a custom, made in-house in Montana, MKC Kydex sheath.

Designed for secure retention and easy access, the sheath ensures your knife is always ready when you need it. The durable Kydex material protects your blade and maintains its edge, hunt after hunt. The Elk Knife sheath comes with a Kydex clip that allows you to carry your knife on a pack or belt loop, either horizontally or vertically.

Free Sharpening For Life & Beyond

Generations® is our promise to restore your knife to its original, unmatched working condition.

MKC will clean, sharpen, repair, and even reshape your blades when necessary, as well as rewrapping handles free of charge. While we perform all necessary sharpening and maintenance, our aim is not to return your knife to its brand new appearance. Learn more about MKC Generations Promise.

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    Richard C.
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    MKC ELK KNIFE - BLAZE ORANGE CERAKOTE™
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    2 months ago
    Fantastic knife

    This knife feels great in the hand. Perfect size. Easy to control. Sharp as hell. Did my entire montana whitetail start to finish with this knife and it never faltered. Still sharp as hell and ready to go again next time. Love this knife !

    Montana Knife Company
    1 week ago

    Heck yeah Richard! Sounds like that Elk Knife absolutely crushed it during your Montana hunt - start to finish performance is exactly what we love to hear! The fact that it's still razor sharp and ready for the next adventure just shows the quality of this blade. Thanks for putting it through its paces and for the awesome review. Here's to many more successful hunts with your MKC Elk Knife!

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    Travis W.
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    MKC ELK KNIFE - LIVE WILD EDITION - GREY & BLACK
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    5 months ago
    Best knife I own!

    The Elkhorn Skinner is the best knife I own, it is the first time I have used a knife with this shape of blade for skinning my mule deer. It was razor sharp and did an amazing job with precision, since I am mounting this deer. I love this knife and have alreadt recommended to other hunters to purchase one.

    Montana Knife Company
    5 months ago

    Thank you for five stars Travis! What an absolute STUD of a deer. Making all of jealous! We're absolutely thrilled to hear the Elkhorn Skinner has claimed the top spot as the best knife you own - that's exactly what we love to hear from hunters who demand the best from their gear! It's fantastic to know this was your first experience with this blade shape for skinning and that it delivered such incredible precision and performance on your mule deer, especially for a mount where every cut matters.

    We put tremendous care into designing the Elkhorn Skinner's blade geometry to excel at exactly this kind of detailed skinning work, and it sounds like that razor-sharp edge and precision control really made a difference when you needed it most. There's something special about having a blade you can truly count on for those important harvests, and knowing you're already recommending it to other hunters shows us we're delivering the kind of quality and performance that speaks for itself.

    Thanks for taking the time to share this awesome feedback about your experience with the Elkhorn Skinner - Live Wild Edition!

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    Richard C.
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    MKC ELK KNIFE - BLAZE ORANGE CERAKOTE™
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    6 months ago
    Phenomenal knife. Love the weight and size

    My wife bought me this as a birthday gift for a montana deer hunt. This fu**ing thing stayed razor sharp after butchering the whole deer. Like its still new out of the box. Looking forward to many more uses and passing this thing along to my son.

    Montana Knife Company
    1 week ago

    Thanks for the awesome review Richard! What a perfect birthday gift from your wife - sounds like she knows you well! Love hearing that the Elk Knife stayed razor sharp through the whole butchering process, that's exactly what we design these knives for. And how cool that you're already thinking about passing it down to your son - that really speaks to the quality and durability we put into every MKC blade. Hope you get many more successful hunts with that knife!

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    Derek l.
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    MKC ELK KNIFE - LIVE WILD EDITION - GREY & BLACK
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    7 months ago
    Best skinning knife around

    This thing is perfect fornthe whitetail world.. and i loveee that its compact. I own 4 MKC knives and i have to say.. the handle on this knife is my favorite. I have large hands and it fits perfectly. Great comfortable grip with the thick parts in the perfect spots. You can break down an entire deer, including butchering it with this knife. When gutting the deer, it’s short enough to wear you can slide your finger up over the tip and not have to worry about puncturing anything, just absolutely love this blade. And I enjoy bringing it to the tree stand with me because it’s not too long and doesn’t get in the way on my persons in a stand or sitting in a chaor in a blind. They hit it out the park with this one

    Montana Knife Company
    6 months ago

    Thank you for five stars Derek! We're absolutely thrilled to hear the Elkhorn Skinner - Live Wild Edition has become your go-to blade for whitetail hunting - that's exactly what this knife was designed for! It's fantastic to know the handle is hitting that perfect sweet spot for your large hands with the grip contours in all the right places. Hearing that you can break down an entire deer from field dressing through butchering with this one blade is incredible feedback - that compact design really does pack serious versatility! We love that the shorter profile gives you that finger control for precision gutting work while staying comfortable and out of the way in the tree stand or blind. As your fourth MKC knife, it means the world to hear we knocked it out of the park with this one! Thanks for taking the time to share this awesome hunting feedback from the whitetail woods!

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    Kaleb
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    MKC ELK KNIFE - BLAZE ORANGE CERAKOTE™
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    8 months ago
    Insanely sharp

    Skinned out my bull and brothers cow with ease and are still insanely sharp! I can't say enough about these MKC blades!

    Montana Knife Company
    5 months ago

    Thank you for five stars Kaleb! We're absolutely thrilled to hear the Elkhorn Skinner delivered that insane sharpness and made quick work of both your bull and your brother's cow - that's exactly the kind of field performance we design these blades to deliver! It's fantastic to know the edge held up so well throughout the entire process and is still razor-sharp after all that work. That's the beauty of our steel and heat treatment really showing its worth when you need it most.

    There's nothing quite like having a blade you can count on during those important moments in the field, and it sounds like the Elkhorn Skinner absolutely delivered that confidence and performance you needed. We put tremendous care into crafting these skinning blades to handle exactly these kinds of demanding tasks while maintaining that edge geometry that makes the work so much easier. Thanks for taking the time to share this awesome feedback about your MKC blades - hearing about real-world performance like this really makes our day!