TrailGuard | Off-Grid Gear® (Blackout)

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Description
TrailGuard Blackout: The Hard-Working Camp Knife

The TrailGuard is the debut blade from Off-Grid Gear, and it carries the whole mission in one knife: real quality and real value, under $50, without cutting corners on design or durability. Inspired by our best-selling Backcountry series, it brings that proven drop point shape into a lean, no-nonsense platform: a full tang stainless blade with aggressive spine jimping, a grippy FRN handle, and a tough polypropylene sheath.

This is the fixed blade you do not have to baby. Keep it in the truck, toss it in the camp box, hand it to a buddy, let it do the dirty work so your expensive knives stay clean. The 7Cr17MoV stainless steel resists rust, takes a sharp edge fast, and is dead simple to touch up in the field. For a knife at this price, good luck finding anything tougher. We will wait.

Blackout: Tumbled blackwash blade with a black FRN handle. Dark, simple, ready to work.

Every TrailGuard ships with:

  • Polypropylene sheath with nylon belt loop
  • Lifetime warranty card
  • 2 Off-Grid stickers and a mini brochure

Full review by Joe Steel of The Steel Mindset on YouTube (@JoeSteel1):

"I had a chance to test the Trail-Guard from Off-Grid Gear. I used and abused it on my latest camping trip and it's as advertised, tough knife, killer value."
Tyler D.
TrailGuard Blackout full tang drop point blade with blackwash finish
Proven Drop Point. Easy-Care Steel.

The TrailGuard runs our proven Backcountry drop point design with a tumbled blackwash finish and aggressive spine jimping for solid grip control. The blade is 7Cr17MoV stainless, full tang, chosen for one reason: it is easy to live with. It resists rust, takes a sharp edge fast, and touches up in minutes on any stone, which is exactly what you want in a knife that gets used hard and sharpened at camp. Built for camp chores, food prep, carving, and fire prep, with 4.9 mm of steel behind it for the rough jobs.

TrailGuard Blackout black FRN handle with honeycomb texture
Grippy FRN Handle with Non-Slip Control

The ergonomic FRN handle is built for all-day comfort and a confident grip in any conditions. FRN (fiberglass-reinforced nylon) is ultra light, tough, and impervious to weather, sweat, and abuse. Aggressive jimping along the spine and rear gives your thumb and hand solid traction, a honeycomb texture adds non-slip performance wet or dry, and a lanyard hole gives you carry options on the trail or at camp.

TrailGuard Blackout at work around camp
Built for Camp, Trail, and the Dirty Work

Designed for campers, hikers, and everyday adventurers, the TrailGuard is the go-to blade for trail tasks, food prep, cord cutting, carving, fire prep, and camp setup. Compact, lightweight, and easy to carry, it is the knife you reach for when the job is messy and you do not want to risk a pricier blade. From trailhead to basecamp, it pulls its weight and then some.

TrailGuard Blackout polypropylene sheath with MOLLE-adaptable mounting
Rugged PP Sheath with Adaptable Carry

The TrailGuard comes with a tough polypropylene sheath: lightweight, weather resistant, and built to handle heat, cold, and wet without cracking or warping. A nylon belt loop and snap-secure retention strap keep the knife locked in and ready, while the thumb ramp allows a smooth, controlled draw. Multiple rivet holes and side slits make the sheath MOLLE-adaptable with aftermarket gear such as MALICE clips, zip ties, paracord, or Tek-Lok attachments, so you can run it on your belt, pack, or gear.

TrailGuard Blackout value fixed blade by Off-Grid Gear
Lifetime Confidence and Support

Off-Grid stands behind every knife with a Lifetime Replacement Guarantee and old-school customer service from real people. Buy with confidence and add the TrailGuard to your fixed blade collection, built to perform without crushing your wallet.

Off-Grid Gear. Real Quality. Real Value.

Specifications
Best Use
Camping, Survival, Hunting, Bushcraft, Hiking
General
Weight (Knife Only)
8 oz.
Full Length
9.2 in.
Blade Length / Cutting Edge
4.5 in.
Design
Off-Grid Gear
OEM
China
Blade
Blade Length (Overall)
4.75 in.
Blade Width
1.35 in.
Blade Thickness
4.9 mm
Blade Hardness (HRC)
58-59
Blade Material
7Cr17MoV Stainless, Full Tang
Blade Style
Drop Point
Blade Grind
Hollow Grind
Blade Finish
Tumbled Blackwash
Blade Edge
Plain Edge
Handle
Handle Length
4.75 in.
Handle Color
Black
Handle Material
FRN, Honeycomb Texture
Lanyard Opening
Yes
Sheath
Sheath Material
Polypropylene (PP)
Belt Attachment
Nylon Belt Loop
Retention
Snap Strap
Mounting
MOLLE-Adaptable: Rivet Holes and Side Slits