MiniBuck Pocket Knives (Buck) – Handle Safety Issue (2003)
Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Product
MiniBuck™ Black Pocket Knives
Brand
Buck Knives Inc., of El Cajon, Calif.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in CPSC notice. Check official source for details.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Buck Knives Inc., of El Cajon, Calif. is recalling MiniBuck™ Black Pocket Knives. The hazard is: The black plastic handles of the pocket knives can crack, posing a risk of injury from the blade.. Based on CPSC recall notice.
Summary derived from CPSC notice
The following details were not provided by CPSC: UPC codes.
Reason for Recall
As stated by CPSC
Model 425BK MiniBuck Black Knives have a plastic handle and a non-serrated 1-7/8 inch drop-point blade. The knives are 2-7/8 inches long when closed and 4-3/4 inches when open. Each of the subject knives bears the designation "T" on the blade of the knife after the model number.
Reported concern (CPSC)
The black plastic handles of the pocket knives can crack, posing a risk of injury from the blade.
Recommended Action
Per CPSC guidance
Consumers should contact Buck Knives Inc. to receive a free replacement knife.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) directly.
View official CPSC recall noticePage updated: Jan 6, 2026