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BUCK'S DATE CODE CHART

The symbols stamped onto your blade indicate which year your knife was made. Please refer to this chart to find out the age of your knife.

For the 110 Folding Hunter and 112 Ranger models:

1974-1980

One dot on each side of model number

1980-1981

One dot on left side, two dots on right side

1981-1986

Two dots on each side

*2002

The anvil was used instead of model numbers (on all knives) this year only.

Customs still use the anvil mark.

110 Folding Hunter 50th Anniversary Edition, 2014

Initial production of 110 anniversary features anvil only blade stamp with 50 in the anvil.

Most production knives includes Buck USA and anvil blade stamp with 50 in the anvil.