>>371834Bark River Bravo-1 with a 4.25" long .215" thick full-tang blade and Lignum Vite grip.
Your knife is the one /out/ item that you shouldn't cheep-out on and while you don't need
to spend an arm & a leg, you ought to spend as much as you can afford, as prices will only
go up and the money spent on a quality tool is well worth the investment, as it'll last you a
lifetime (and probably last your grand kids lifetimes also).