Product Description
Milwaukee Tradesman Fixed Blade Knife
Model Number: 48-22-1926
The Milwaukee 48-22-1926 is the Tradesman Fixed Blade Knife — a professional-grade fixed-blade utility knife built for the daily cutting demands of electricians, plumbers, HVAC technicians, carpenters, and general contractors who need a reliable, sharp, and durable cutting tool accessible on the job belt throughout the workday. Unlike folding knives that require two hands to open safely and introduce the mechanical complexity of a pivot, lock, and folding mechanism, the fixed blade design provides an always-ready cutting edge that can be drawn and put to work with a single hand in the one-handed cutting positions common during active trade work. The stainless steel blade is optimized for edge retention — Milwaukee specifically designs the Tradesman blade geometry and steel specification for the wire stripping, packaging cutting, rope and cordage work, material scoring, and general utility cutting that tradespeople perform dozens of times daily on the jobsite.
The fixed blade knife's sheath mounting system secures the knife on the tool belt or work pants loop for quick, controlled draw and return during active work — providing faster access than folding knives that must be opened before use and safer carry than loose knife placement in pouches where blade contact with other tools creates laceration risk. The handle construction provides a secure, comfortable grip for the controlled cutting force application needed in single-handed cutting positions, including the overhead and awkward positions common in trade work where a two-handed grip is not available. Milwaukee's knife lineup is built to the same durability standards as Milwaukee power tools and hand tools — the Tradesman Fixed Blade Knife is engineered to hold up to the mechanical abuse and environmental exposure of active jobsite daily carry without the blade dulling, handle deterioration, and sheath failure that end the service life of inferior-quality fixed blade knives.
For tradespeople who prefer a folding knife for compact carry, Milwaukee's FASTBACK lineup provides fast one-hand-open folding utility knife options — see the full Milwaukee knife lineup for all carry style options.
Features
- Fixed blade design for single-hand ready access without folding mechanism complexity
- Stainless steel blade optimized for edge retention in daily trade cutting tasks
- Sheath mounting for secure belt carry with quick controlled draw during active work
- Secure handle grip for controlled one-handed cutting in overhead and awkward positions
- Built to Milwaukee's tool durability standards for long-term daily jobsite carry
Specifications
- Blade Type: Fixed
- Blade Material: Stainless Steel
- Carry: Belt Sheath
- Application: Wire Stripping, Material Cutting, Scoring, General Trade Utility Use
Includes
- (1) Milwaukee 48-22-1926 Tradesman Fixed Blade Knife
- (1) Belt Sheath