About this knife

This mushroom-shaped keychain knife pairs a curved stainless steel blade with a 6 cm natural black horn handle and a hard-bristle brush for cleaning mushrooms in the field. Made in Pakistan, it's a distinctive everyday-carry piece popular with foragers — and a strong wholesale option for retailers who want a glossy, premium-looking finish in their keychain range.

Specifications

Weight
0.034 kg
Blade size (cm)
4
Handle size (cm)
6
Blade
Stainless steel
Handle
Horn black
Brush
Hard bristles, for cleaning mushrooms
Knife Notes

Know-how from our Sialkot workshop

Care & maintenance

Looking after a horn handle through the foraging season

Horn is made of keratin, the same protein as hair and fingernails, which explains how it behaves: it dislikes long soaks and dry heat but responds well to a little oil.

  • After a damp outing, dry the 6 cm horn handle with a soft cloth rather than leaving it on a radiator.
  • Every few weeks, rub in a drop of mineral oil or beeswax so the glossy black does not turn dull.
  • Rinse grit from the bristles, shake them out and let them dry before folding the blade back.
  • Wipe the 4 cm blade dry, and add a touch of oil to the pivot if it starts to feel stiff.

Of all the keychains made in Pakistan in this family, the horn version rewards that small effort most visibly.

Quality check

Inspecting horn keychains when a carton arrives

Natural horn varies more than any other material in a batch, so it deserves a careful look on delivery:

  • The black is deep and glossy, with any lighter streaks following the grain rather than sitting in patches.
  • No hairline cracks appear around the pins, where the horn is under most stress.
  • The curved blade opens to its stop and closes with the point safely inside the handle.
  • The brush is firmly seated and its bristles are straight, not crushed in packing.

A retailer buying Pakistan knives wholesale can sample ten pieces per carton in a few minutes with this list.

Gift ideas

Who a glossy horn mushroom knife suits

Black horn gives this keychain a smart, almost formal look, so it works as a present even for people who would not normally buy a tool:

  • A chef who sources wild mushrooms from local foragers and likes equipment with a story behind it.
  • A countryside walker who already owns a larger knife and wants something for the house keys.
  • A guest thanking friends for a weekend at a cottage near the woods.
  • A colleague retiring to the country with plans for long autumn walks.

This little Pakistan folding knife weighs only 34 g, so it slips easily into a card or a small gift box.

Questions & answers

Horn keychain: origin, size and price

What is the price of a Pakistan knife like this horn keychain?

US$1.48 per piece (PKR 914 for buyers in Pakistan). From 50 pieces the price drops to US$1.04 per piece. For a larger order, send us the quantity on WhatsApp or by email and we will quote a lower rate.

How big is it when closed?

Closed, it is the 6 cm horn handle with the brush at one end, so it sits comfortably beside house and car keys. The curved blade itself measures 4 cm.