Case Cheetah Cub Knives
Browse in-stock Case XX Cheetah Cub knives by catalog number — collectible handles, locking clip with swing guard. Free standard US shipping on every order.
Unless a product page says otherwise, knives ship new in the Case box from Prestonsburg, KY. Compare CopperLock or Mini CopperLock if you want another Case lockback.
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Cheetah Cub FAQ
What is a Cheetah Cub? A compact Case lockback with a clip blade and swing guard.
Cub vs CopperLock? Both are lockbacks. The Cub adds a swing guard and comes in a lot of special handles; the CopperLock is Case's everyday locking clip. Compare CopperLock.
New in box? Unless a product page says otherwise, knives ship new in the Case box.
What is the Case Cheetah Cub pattern number? The Cheetah Cub is Case pattern 611 1/2L. The "L" means it's a lock blade, and you'll see the number stamped on the tang along with the Case XX mark.
Is the Cheetah Cub a lockback? Yes. It has one clip-point blade that locks open with a lockback, plus the swing guard the Cheetah line is known for. It closes at 3.5 inches and weighs about 1.9 ounces, so it carries compact in a pocket.
What handle options do you carry in the Cheetah Cub? Right now we have smooth natural bone, smooth red, yellow, antique and Caribbean blue bone, pocket worn red bone, jigged bone like Crandall, Platts and Barnboard jigs, plus blue sycamore wood, Dark Red Burlap Micarta and SparXX jigged white synthetic. Every knife on this page is a Case XX Cheetah Cub, and each listing names its exact handle and shield.
What blade steel does the Cheetah Cub use? Most are Case Tru-Sharp stainless, and each listing names its blade steel.
Learning the stamps? Read our guide: How to Read Case XX Pattern Numbers and Tang Stamps.
New to the Cub? Start with our Case XX Cheetah Cub guide.
The Cheetah Cub is Case's take on its Cheetah lockback, built around a single locking clip blade. A swing guard drops into place when you open the blade, which gives you a finger guard while you work. It's pattern 611 1/2L, about 3½ inches closed.