- J2 stainless steel blade with rainbow iridescent hard coating
- Right-handed blade geometry — ground for natural right-hand trimming action
- Blue pakkawood handle — resin-stabilised, two steel rivets, full-tang
- Unique rainbow finish — unmistakable in any kit
- Pre-sharpened and ready to use straight from the box
- Suitable for cattle, horses, goats, and sheep
The rainbow iridescent hard coating adds corrosion resistance over J2 stainless and makes this knife the one you'll always find first in a full kit. The right-hand blade geometry is ground to follow a natural right-handed trimming stroke. A left-handed version (HKN-RBL-1016) is also available.
Specifications
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|
| Blade material | J2 stainless steel with rainbow/iridescent coating |
| Handle material | Blue pakkawood (resin-stabilised layered wood) |
| Fixings | Two steel rivets, full-tang |
| Hand orientation | Right-handed |
| Overall length | 15 cm |
| Weight | 100 g |
| Suitable for | Cattle, horses, goats, sheep |
| SKU | HKN-RBR-1016 |
| Blade coating | Rainbow iridescent hard coating |
| Handle colour | Blue pakkawood |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is a left-handed version available?
Yes — the HKN-RBL-1016 has the same rainbow blade and blue handle, ground for left-hand use.
What causes the rainbow effect?
A hard multi-layer coating over J2 stainless steel produces the iridescent effect as light interacts with the coating layers.
Does it come pre-sharpened?
Yes — sharp out of the box.
Can it be used on cattle?
Yes. Suitable for dairy and beef cattle, horses, goats, and sheep.
