The TRC Polheim is a compact outdoor fixed blade inspired by exploration, resilience, and purpose-built design. Crafted from CPM MagnaCut steel and paired with a Double Black Micarta handle, it delivers modern performance in a refined, highly versatile format.
The name Polheim traces back to Roald Amundsen’s base at the South Pole — “Home at the Pole.” Like its namesake, the TRC Polheim represents reliability in harsh conditions and confidence in unfamiliar terrain. It is designed to become a dependable companion — wherever your journey leads.
Polheim is the compact sibling of the South Pole model. With a 100 mm blade and 214 mm overall length, it offers:
- Excellent maneuverability
- Controlled slicing precision
- Lightweight outdoor practicality
- EDC-friendly dimensions
Ideal for campers, hikers, anglers, and minimalist adventurers who prioritize performance without excess bulk.
This version features CPM MagnaCut, one of the most advanced modern stainless steels available.
MagnaCut provides:
- Outstanding corrosion resistance
- High toughness
- Excellent edge stability
- Balanced wear resistance
The stonewashed finish enhances durability while reducing visible wear from field use.
The knife features full tang construction, ensuring structural integrity and strength under demanding use.
The handle is made from Double Black Micarta, offering:
- Secure grip in wet or cold conditions
- Durable outdoor performance
- Subtle tactical aesthetics
Polheim comes with a TRC-made Kydex sheath equipped with UltiClip, providing:
- Secure retention
- Stable pocket or belt carry
- Reliable fixation during movement
Built for practical deployment in the field.
The TRC Polheim MagnaCut combines expedition heritage with contemporary steel technology — delivering dependable performance wherever you call home.
Made in Lithuania.
Specifications:
| Overall length: | 8 1/2" (215 mm) |
| Blade length: | 3 7/8" (100 mm) |
| Blade thickness: | 1/8" (3.4mm) |
| Steel: | MagnaCut (62-63HRC) |
| Handle: | Double Black Canvas Micarta |
| Hilt/ Guard: | Integrated |
| Sheath: | Kydex, UltiClip |
| Weight (knife only): | 5.1 Oz (144 g.) |
| Weight (w/ sheath): | 7.0 Oz. (196 g.) |
