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MKC Whitetail knife with PVD black finish, featuring a textured handle and sheath, surrounded by outdoor gear.
MKC Whitetail knife with a black PVD-coated blade and textured handle, surrounded by outdoor gear and equipment.
MKC Whitetail knife with a black PVD finish, featuring a textured grip, surrounded by outdoor gear.
MKC Whitetail knife with PVD black finish, featuring a durable handle and sheath, ideal for hunting and outdoor use.
MKC Whitetail knife with a black PVD finish, featuring a durable handle, surrounded by outdoor gear.
MKC Whitetail knife with a black PVD finish, displayed on a tactical background with outdoor gear.
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MKC Whitetail knife with a black PVD finish, featuring a textured handle and a durable sheath, ideal for outdoor use.
MKC Whitetail knife with a black PVD finish, featuring a textured handle and sheath, ideal for hunting and outdoor use.
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MKC WHITETAIL - PVD - BLACK

$315.00
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The Perfect Deer Knife.

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MKC WHITETAIL - PVD - BLACK

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Frenchtown,
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Most people say perfection is an illusion — an ideal or myth that can’t exist in reality. We say perfection is an 8 5/8″ drop point deer knife called The Whitetail.
After countless requests for a whitetail deer blade, we’ve finally done it. And we couldn’t be prouder. The 4-inch blade combines our classic drop point shape with more belly, allowing the Whitetail to skin, gut, bone out, and process meat with ease.

The Whitetail has quickly become one of our favorite blade designs to date. While it’s specifically designed for treestand and deer blind whitetail hunting, it can take on mule deer, elk, goats, bighorns, moose, and even bear… far above the woods.

Specs
  • Blade Steel
    Magnacut Stainless Steel
  • Design
    Full Tang Construction
  • Overall Length
    8 5/8"
  • Blade Length
    4"
  • Blade Thickness
    0.135"
  • Knife Weight
    4.49 Oz
  • Blade Finish
    PVD
  • Handle Material
    G-10

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MAGNACUT STAINLESS STEEL
MKC Whitetail knife with PVD black finish resting on a tactical pouch, showcasing its sleek design and functionality.
Compact Yet Capable

At 8 5/8″ overall, the Whitetail is maneuverable when dressing deer in tight spaces yet substantial enough for larger game. 

The 4″ blade also gives you added control when gutting, reducing the chances of unwanted punctures. It’s all the blade you’ll ever need.
MKC Whitetail knife with a black PVD finish resting on a tactical bag, showcasing its durable design for outdoor use.
Updated Drop Point

With more belly than a classic drop point, the Whitetail skins like a dream. 

There’s enough tip to handle detailed tasks like caping while retaining enough point strength for rugged utility.
MKC Whitetail knife with a black PVD finish, featuring a textured grip, surrounded by outdoor gear.
Secure Grip

The integrated guard provides added safety and control for skinning and detail work, ensuring fingers don’t ride up onto the blade. 

Textured jimping along the spine offers added traction for your thumb when applying pressure.
MKC Whitetail knife in PVD black finish, featuring a sleek blade and textured handle, displayed with a sheath on tactical gear.

PVD Coated MagnaCut Steel

We finished the premium MagnaCut steel in a low-glare PVD coating that lessens wear and improves scratch-resistance.

As a cryogenically heat-treated stainless steel, MagnaCut provides the perfect blend of toughness, edge retention, and corrosion resistance. Unlike other stainless steel blades, MagnaCut can be easily resharpened — even by novice knife owners.

More wear-resistant than other stainless steels, and more corrosion-resistant than carbon steel, MagnaCut is in a class of its own.

Learn more about MagnaCut Stainless Steel from the creator: Larrin Thomas. 
MKC Whitetail knife with PVD black finish, featuring a durable handle and sheath, ideal for hunting and outdoor use.
Exclusive MKC Open Carry Sheath 2.0

Each Whitetail comes with a USA Made, custom MKC Kydex sheath.

The sheath features a built-in retention screw to customize blade tension and allow for handle-down carrying. The Whitetail sheath comes with a Kydex clip allows you to carry your knife on a pack or belt loop, either horizontally or vertically.

MKC Generations Promise showcasing free lifetime sharpening and maintenance for Montana Knife Company products.
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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  • JG
    James G.
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    MKC WHITETAIL - TAN & BLACK
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    4 days ago
    Great hunting knife !

    This knife fits perfectly in my hand and is nicely balanced. I purchased this knife, after hours of research on other knife brands, and selected this knife for an upcoming Colorado Elk archery hunt. It came with a razor edge and I can't wait to put it to work... hopefully! I'll update this review when I actually use it in the field. Note: I actually purchased two models , one for cutting and one for intricate skinning.

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    Brian M. S.
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    MKC WHITETAIL - ORANGE & BLACK
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    5 days ago
    Blades

    Just added to the collection. Looking forward to using this soon.

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  • BA
    Brandon A.
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    MKC WHITETAIL - PVD - BUCK SKIN
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    3 months ago
    My favorite knife

    The Whitetail is a classic winner with MKC. Buckskin is particular is just stunning. Thanks MKC for another beautiful piece of art!

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    Montana Knife Company
    2 months ago

    Thanks so much Brandon! The Whitetail really is a classic and that Buckskin finish is absolutely gorgeous - one of our favorites too. We're thrilled it's become your go-to knife. Appreciate you being part of the MKC family!

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    Greg u.
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    MKC WHITETAIL - PVD - BUCK SKIN
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    3 months ago
    All around Knife

    This is a great knife. Its balanced well and fits nicely in your hand and comes with an extremely

    sharp edge. This knife can be used around the camp or skinning a deer. The blade thickness is just right. Not to thick to make it bulky are heavy, but thick enough to handle that heavy cutting. This will be my carry knife for the woods from now on.

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    Montana Knife Company
    2 months ago

    Thanks for the incredible review, Greg! We're thrilled to hear the Whitetail has become your go-to woods carry knife - that perfect balance of sharp edge, ideal thickness, and comfortable grip is exactly what we designed it for. Whether you're around camp or field dressing, sounds like it's hitting all the marks. There's no better compliment than knowing it's earned a permanent spot in your gear!

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    Richard M.
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    MKC WHITETAIL - PVD - ORANGE & BLACK
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    3 months ago
    MKC

    Great knife Great Company to work with can't say a bad word about them except you have to be fast or you will miss out ADDICTED

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    Montana Knife Company
    2 months ago

    Thanks for the awesome review, Richard! We're thrilled you love the Whitetail and that you've had such a great experience working with us. You're absolutely right about being fast - our knives do tend to go quickly! Sounds like you've caught the MKC bug and we couldn't be happier about that.