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Utility Knife? #16958009 02/13/22
Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 225 Washington B BCHunter666 OP Campfire Member
OP BCHunter666 Campfire Member B Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 225 Washington	So has anyone used a utility knife with hooked blade to open up an animal? I'm sure it's nothing new, but new idea to me. Seems like a simple, cheap fix to a messy problem. I have gut hook knives bit not crazy about them

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Re: Utility Knife? BCHunter666 #16958089 02/13/22
Joined: Aug 2006 Posts: 22,939 Likes: 16 Kiowa/Deer Trail, Colorado huntsman22 Campfire Ranger
huntsman22 Campfire Ranger Joined: Aug 2006 Posts: 22,939 Likes: 16 Kiowa/Deer Trail, Colorado	https://www.24hourcampfire.com/ubbthreads/ubbthreads.php/topics/14370299/re-compact-little-zipper

Re: Utility Knife? BCHunter666 #16959371 02/14/22
Joined: Apr 2019 Posts: 194 LEBO H huntjinx Campfire Member
huntjinx Campfire Member H Joined: Apr 2019 Posts: 194 LEBO	Yup. For about 15 or 20 years now. Like you, my buddies and I just figured it for a no brainer.

Re: Utility Knife? BCHunter666 #16961387 02/14/22
Joined: Jan 2021 Posts: 145 WARSAW, IN J jwleeper Campfire Member
jwleeper Campfire Member J Joined: Jan 2021 Posts: 145 WARSAW, IN	YEP My Buck zipper has worked just fine for many years. I have lots of knives but only use that one for big Game. Have a great day. Jim

Re: Utility Knife? BCHunter666 #16961496 02/14/22
Joined: May 2019 Posts: 1,813 R Rickshaw Campfire Regular
Rickshaw Campfire Regular R Joined: May 2019 Posts: 1,813	I've used a utility knife to skin a few critters, but not the gut hook.

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Re: Utility Knife? BCHunter666 #16961659 02/14/22
Joined: Jan 2014 Posts: 3,260 J jmdriver Campfire Tracker
jmdriver Campfire Tracker J Joined: Jan 2014 Posts: 3,260	I shoot a 6.5 creedmoor. I don’t have to field dress. It does it for me.

Re: Utility Knife? BCHunter666 #16961736 02/14/22
Joined: Dec 2019 Posts: 3,044 Likes: 1 Florida J jc189 Campfire Tracker
jc189 Campfire Tracker J Joined: Dec 2019 Posts: 3,044 Likes: 1 Florida	I just ordered one, cant wait to try it. thanks for the tip.

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