The Hogue EX‑F03 fixed blade is designed for compact cutting performance with a specialized hawkbill blade profile suited for controlled slicing and pull cuts. Measuring 6.50 inches overall with a 2.25 inch blade, it is constructed from 154CM stainless steel with a thickness of 0.150 inches and a hardness rating of 57 to 59 HRC. The blade features a hollow flat grind with a hand‑honed edge to support precision cutting and consistent edge performance, while a stone tumbled finish helps reduce visible wear during extended use.

The handle is built with solid black G10 scales featuring a textured surface to enhance grip stability in demanding conditions. Weighing 5.20 ounces, the knife maintains a balanced feel for utility and field applications. Carry options include a quick‑deploy nylon belt sheath with a rotating clip for adaptable positioning, along with a Boltaron neck sheath equipped with paracord for lightweight carry. Integrated eyelets support compatibility with Tek‑Lok mounting systems, allowing flexible attachment across a range of gear configurations.