Buck 389 Canoe Pocket Knife-Wood Handle-USA Made-Excellent Condition

Offered for sale is a handsome Buck Model 389 Canoe pocket knife, featuring polished wood handle scales, nickel silver bolsters, brass liners, and two factory-sharp stainless steel blades. This traditional pocket knife is one of Buck’s most popular slip-joint patterns and is highly regarded for both everyday carry and collecting.

The knife retains its original Buck shield inset in the handle and is clearly marked “Buck 389” on the tang. Both blades display excellent factory finishes with minimal signs of use, making this an attractive example for collectors or anyone seeking a quality American-made pocket knife.

The canoe pattern has been a favorite among outdoorsmen, tradesmen, and knife enthusiasts for generations due to its comfortable shape and versatile blade combination.

Features

• Genuine Buck Model 389 Canoe
• Two-blade slip-joint design
• Polished wood handle scales
• Nickel silver bolsters
• Brass liners and pins
• Original Buck shield
• Traditional canoe pattern
• USA made
• Excellent collector or user knife

Condition

Excellent condition. Blades retain strong factory finish with very light handling marks. Handles are solid with no cracks or chips observed. Both blades open and close properly with good snap. Overall a very clean example.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Buck Knives
• Model: 389 Canoe
• Pattern: Canoe
• Blade Count: Two
• Handle Material: Wood
• Bolsters: Nickel Silver
• Country of Manufacture: USA
• Closed Length: Approximately 3⅝ inches

Collector Notes

The Buck 389 Canoe was produced in several variations and remains one of Buck’s more desirable traditional pocket knives. Clean examples with wood handles and strong blade finishes continue to be sought after by Buck collectors.