02 / Company & ownership
Behind the brand.
Hoyt Buck made his first knife in 1902 while searching for a better heat treatment. The 110 Folding Hunter, introduced in 1964, turned the family shop into an American knife reference.
Sources · previous brand research
- 1902
Hoyt Buck makes his first knife.
- 1964
The 110 Folding Hunter enters production.
- 2005
Buck moves manufacturing to Post Falls, Idaho.



