★ Bowie Knife | Forest DDPAT (Field-Tested)

Skin overview

The Forest DDPAT finish turns the Bowie Knife into a field tool in green-and-tan digital camo, paired with a dark brown handle and green fittings. In Field-Tested the camouflage still covers most of the blade, but the edge, tip and saw teeth start to show bare metal. The worn spots suit the rugged military look of the skin rather than spoiling it.

Item type: knife. Covert is the top weapon rarity: usually the most prominent items of a collection or case.

Hydrographic: the pattern is applied as a film over the metal; wear rubs it down to the base, starting with raised parts.

Other qualities of this skin: Factory New, Minimal Wear, Well-Worn and Battle-Scarred.

Appearance in Field-Tested

The blade carries a digital woodland pattern of small square blocks in tan, beige, olive and dark green, laid over the whole surface from the clipped tip to the ricasso. The sawback spine is covered by the same camouflage, and the bevel keeps a narrow strip of bright steel along the cutting edge.

Scratches become visible along the cutting edge, on the tip and across the saw teeth, where bare metal starts to show in thin lines. The middle of the blade and the area near the guard still carry most of the camouflage. In game the wear is noticeable when the knife is drawn and inspected, but the pattern stays readable. The handle, guard and pommel keep their clean colours.

Field-Tested quality — float range 0.15–0.38

The whole float range of ★ Bowie Knife | Forest DDPAT is 0.06–0.8; Field-Tested takes the 0.15–0.38 segment (31% of the scale). The lower the float within the range, the cleaner the surface looks and the higher a copy is usually priced.

Origin of the skin

It is the rare special item of Operation Wildfire Case — knives and gloves drop far less often than the regular contents.

What it costs in each quality

Among 18 skins of the Bowie Knife in the Covert grade and this quality, this skin ranks 9th by price, counting from the dearest.

StatTrak™ version

There is also a the StatTrak™ version: the counter on the weapon tracks kills. Right now it is 17% dearer than the regular one.

What to check before buying

• Check where the float sits within its wear range, since a low value in a grade means a cleaner tip and edge.
• Look at the tip, cutting edge and saw teeth in the inspect view, because these spots lose paint first.
• Compare how the pixel pattern is placed on the blade, as different copies show different colour blocks near the tip.
• If a name tag is applied, make sure you like it, since it stays with the knife.

Who the Field-Tested quality suits

• Players who want a Bowie Knife with a visible camouflage at a moderate entry point.
• Fans of the military style who like a bit of honest wear on a field tool.
• Conclusion: a balanced middle grade where the pattern is still clear.