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The Jack Wolf Knives Timber Jack Ultralight JW54313 BLACK G is a modern slipjoint folding knife from the brand's Ultralight Series. It offers a traditional-inspired design with contemporary materials for everyday carry (EDC). Designer Tracy LaRock created it, and it's made in China.
Key Specifications
- Blade: 3.40" (88.4 mm) drop point, hollow ground, belt satin finish, 154CM stainless steel, ~58-59 HRC. Cutting edge ~3.10–3.20". Nail nick opener.
- Handle: Black cross-hatch G10 scales (textured for grip), toxic green G10 liners. Polished titanium Torx hardware. Handle thickness (scale-to-scale) ~0.55".
- Closed Length: 4.25" (108 mm)
- Overall Length (open): ~7.65–7.75"
- Blade Thickness: 0.150" (4 mm) — notably thick and robust for a slipjoint
- Weight: ~3.20–3.32 oz (90–94 g) — lightweight despite the size, making it pocket-friendly
- Mechanism: Traditional slipjoint (non-locking, with half-stop)
- Other Features: Lanyard hole with toxic green paracord snake knot accents. No pocket clip (classic slipjoint style).
Why the "Ultralight" Matters
Traditional Jack Wolf Knives usually feature titanium bolsters and integrated liners (the "Steel Series"), which feel incredibly premium but carry more weight. The Ultralight Series (including this Timber Jack):
- Reduces Weight: It's roughly 20-30% lighter than its steel-bolstered counterparts.
- Increases Grip: The "Cross Hatch 2" milling on the G10 provides a tactile, non-slip texture that is more aggressive than smooth Micarta or Titanium.
- Legal Friendly: Because it is a non-locking slipjoint, it is generally legal in many jurisdictions with restrictive knife laws (though always check your local 2026 regulations).
Practical Notes
- The "Walk and Talk": This model is known for a strong backspring (often rated around an 8 or 9 out of 10 pull). It isn't a "fingernail breaker," but it requires a deliberate effort to open, which adds a layer of safety for a non-locking knife.
- Maintenance: 154CM is a solid mid-to-high-tier steel that balances toughness and ease of sharpening. It’s a great "worker" steel for a knife intended for actual use rather than just sitting in a display case.
The Timber Jack is essentially the "big brother" of the Jack Wolf lineup—if you find the smaller patterns like the Low Drag or Little Bro too dainty, this is the one that actually fills the hand.
Design Notes
Jack Wolf Knives blends classic slipjoint aesthetics (like old-school pocket knives) with premium touches. The black cross-hatch G10 offers excellent traction without being overly aggressive. Toxic green accents on the liners and lanyard add subtle visual pop. It's designed for practical EDC tasks — cutting boxes, rope, food prep, etc. — while remaining legal-friendly in many areas due to the non-locking mechanism.
