What makes a good hunting knife?
A good hunting knife is, at its core, a tool that seamlessly combines functionality, durability, and refined aesthetics. The demands of the field require a blade that holds its edge, resists corrosion, and feels comfortable and balanced in the hand. Every aspect of the design, from the steel selection to the handle material, contributes to a knife that is not only reliable but a pleasure to use. For a serious hunter, a good knife is more than just a tool - it’s a trusted companion and extension of the hand.
Why work with Marc Zabroski?
Marc Zabroski brings a level of dedication to his craft that is rare to find, honed through years of experience and an unwavering commitment to quality. Each knife is individually made, and Marc brings an obsessive attention to detail to every piece he crafts. With years of experience and a reputation built on delivering exceptional custom knives, Marc’s expertise aligns perfectly with MyHunt’s mission to offer unique, premium tools for discerning hunters. His passion for blending functional design with artistry makes him a natural choice for this collaboration.
Why pick this particular design?
The Balmoral was selected for its ideal combination of form and function. Designed as an all-round hunting knife, its 3.8-inch blade provides the versatility to handle a diverse range of tasks in the field, whether working with deer or other game. The model’s elegant yet robust design reflects the needs of hunters who value both practicality and style. In collaborating with MyHunt, this specific design was chosen to represent a premium hunting tool that looks as good as it performs - making it the perfect fit for MyHunt’s top-tier subscribers.
What is it designed for, and how did the design come about?
The Balmoral is designed as a multi-functional hunting knife.
Its streamlined shape and slender blade profile being capable of handling tasks from skinning and gutting to detailed caping work on game of any size. The knife’s 3.8-inch blade is long enough for efficient fieldwork but compact enough for easy handling. The design was informed by Marc’s own extensive hunting experience and understanding of what modern hunters need—precision, comfort, and reliability. Every curve and line was crafted with purpose, ensuring the Balmoral is as dependable as it is elegant.