Helle Kletten Knife

Named after a small rugged hill overlooking the Helle factory in Holmedal, the Kletten carries a bit of that local Norwegian character in every aspect of its build.

Helle's smallest folding knife to date, the Kletten is a genuine everyday carry option for paddlers, campers, and outdoor enthusiasts who want quality craftsmanship in a pocket sized package. The 55mm triple laminated stainless steel blade uses a classic Scandinavian grind, which means a thin, acute edge that excels at slicing and detail work. The back lock mechanism keeps the blade secure during use, and the overall construction feels solid well beyond what the compact dimensions might suggest.

The handle shape is worth noting. A small finger guard sits at the base of the grip, giving you a natural stop point that improves both safety and control during cutting tasks. For medium hands, the three finger grip seats comfortably and confidently. The curly birch scales bring the same warmth and individuality that Helle uses across their fixed blade lineup, with each piece of wood showing its own grain pattern. No two Klettens look exactly the same.

For kayak anglers and canoe campers who prefer a folding knife as their day to day carry, the Kletten offers Scandinavian craftsmanship in a form that slips easily into a PFD pocket or pack hipbelt.

• Blade material: Triple laminated Helle stainless steel
• Blade thickness: 2.7 mm
• Blade length: 55 mm
• Handle material: Curly birch
• Handle length: 80 mm
• Locking mechanism: Back lock
• Knife style: Folding knife
• Total weight: 84 g
• Designed by Helle, 2019

Specifications	Kletten
Weight	84 g
Blade material	Triple Laminated Helle stainless steel
Blade thickness	2,7 mm
Blade length	55 mm
Blade construction	Folding knife
Handle material	Curly birch
Handle length	80 mm
Design by	Helle Design
Design year	2019