SOLD INDIVIDUALLY AVAILABLE IN-STORE ONLY AT RED BEARDS OUTFITTER
A Masterpiece of Scandinavian Craft. A Legacy of Adventure.
The Helle Harding is the soul of Norwegian knifemakingclassic, elegant, and forged with purpose. Since its introduction in 1986, it has earned its place as the #1 Helle knife in the eyes of many outdoorsmen, collectors, and wilderness guides across the globe. With its richly layered handle, heritage design, and precision steel, the Harding is more than a knifeits a symbol of timeless outdoor craftsmanship.
At Red Beards Outfitter, were proud to offer this exceptional knife exclusively in-store. Tools like this deserve to be held, felt, and chosen in personits not just gear; its a legacy in your hands.
Handle as Art Crafted by Nature, Shaped by Hand
The Hardings handle is a visual and tactile marvel, made from a fusion of curly birch, darkened oak, and stacked leather spacers. Each component is hand-selected, stacked, and shaped into a smooth barrel grip that feels warm and secure, even during extended use in wet or cold conditions.
Hand-sanded and polished to a soft satin sheen, this handle celebrates Norways natural materials and the artisans hand. It's not just designed to performit's designed to endure and age beautifully over time, taking on the patina of your personal journey.
Steel That Cuts, Lasts, and Reflects Tradition
The Harding features a triple-laminated stainless steel blade, a signature of Helles dedication to strength, corrosion resistance, and ease of sharpening. Ground with a traditional Scandinavian Scandi grind, the blade arrives razor sharp, ready for fine carving, woodcraft, food prep, or any camp task you throw at it.
Blade Length: 100 mm / 3.94 inches
Blade Thickness: 3.1 mm / 0.122 inches
Construction: Stick tang for strength without unnecessary weight
Edge: Hand-polished to a hair-popping sharpness
This is the knife you reach for when you need a trusted tool that just worksyear after year.
Classic Leather Sheath Included
The Harding comes with a beautiful, high-quality leather sheath, crafted in classic Nordic style with a secure snap fit and belt loop. It holds the knife snugly while maintaining easy access and adds another layer of craftsmanship to this already impressive package.
Specifications Helle Harding Knife
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Total Weight (incl. sheath) | 144 g / 5.08 oz |
| Blade Material | Triple Laminated Helle Steel (stainless) |
| Blade Length | 100 mm / 3.94 in |
| Blade Thickness | 3.1 mm / 0.122 in |
| Blade Construction | Stick tang |
| Handle Material | Curly birch, leather, and dark oak |
| Handle Length | 110 mm / 4.33 in |
| Sheath | Genuine leather |
| Designer | Erling Opstad |
| Design Year | 1986 |
Available Only In-Store at Red Beards Outfitter
The Harding isnt a mass-produced tool. Its a piece of functional heritage that demands to be experienced in person. Thats why we offer it exclusively in our Mobile, AL store. Come by, handle the craftsmanship for yourself, and find the knife that fits your handand your next adventure.
The Helle Harding: A True Norwegian Classic, Handpicked for You by Red Beards Outfitter.
Tradition, toughness, and timeless designready when you are.
