Old Hickory are great knives for the money for sure, but they didn't quite match up the quality I had hoped for. Instead, I'd go for the nicest Mora that $15 can buy. The Eriksson #2 or the S1 from Frosts as examples.
http://www.ragweedforge.com/SwedishKnifeCatalog.html
http://www.ragweedforge.com/SwedishKnifeCatalog.html