Hunting knife with rifle stock handle

A hunting knife comprising an elongated blade and attached handle, the blade having a longitudinal axis, the blade having a sharpened edge along a longitudinal side and having a sharpened tip at an outer end and a handle mounting portion at an inner end, the handle being mounted on the handle mounting portion, the handle being formed in the shape of a portion of a rifle stock, the handle having a generally straight longitudinal axis that is generally parallel to the axis of the blade, the portion of the rifle stock represented in the knife handle including only a trigger hand and a shoulder engaging portion, the shoulder engaging portion extending from the trigger hand portion to a rear end of the handle, the portion of the handle representing the trigger hand portion of the rifle stock serving as a forefinger portion of the handle and being shaped so as to comfortably engage a forefinger of a person holding the knife, a hand gripping portion of the handle representing the shoulder engaging portion of the rifle stock and being shaped to comfortably engage the hand and fingers other than the forefinger of the person holding the knife.