The Forester model is a 111mm Victorinox knife with a Liner Locking large blade and cap lifter tool. There is also a Forester OH featuring a one-handed opening main blade, also known as the One-Handed Forester. This version is only available with Red/Black scales (see Variations).

Table of Contents Layer Tools Back Layer Tools Scale Tools Scales Physical Specifications Variations History Identifiers Related Knives

Layer Tools

• Large Blade that is Liner Locking
• Cap Lifter (Liner Locking)
• Can opener
• Wood Saw

Back Layer Tools

• Reamer/Awl (no sewing-eye)
• Corkscrew
• Keyring

Scale Tools

• Tweezers   (see Variations note 1)
• Toothpick   (see Variations note 1)

Scales

Standard black scratch resistant nylon scales, or dual-density red and black grip scales.

Physical Specifications

• Length: 111mm
• Width: 18mm (DD version)
• Weight: 128g (OH DD version)

Variations

1. In 2010 Victorinox introduced the Forester and OH Forester with new dual-density injection molded red and black scales as part of its Grip Series. These scales do not contain the Toothpick or Tweezer Tools. These scales are of the same material as the 2008 Soldier.

2. In 2010 Victorinox introduced the One Handed Forester (OHF) as a member of the Grip Series.

History

Identifiers

• 54844 US Market: Plain edged blade, Black Nylon scales
• 54848 US Market: Plain edged blade, Red/Black scales
• 54849 US Market: One Handed opening serrated blade, Red/Black scales
• 0.8361.MWC Victorinox AN: One Handed opening serrated blade, Red/Black scales
• 0.8363.3 Victorinox AN: Plain edged blade, Black Nylon scales

Related Knives

• Victorinox 111mm Linerlock Model Comparison
• Trekker - Phillips instead of a corkscrew
• Fireman - adds Emergency blade (belt cutter)
• Rucksack - same tools in a 111mm Slider-Lock knife.