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This knife, forged by the smiths at Windlass Steelcrafts, is built to meet the challenges of the wild,whether you’re camping, hiking, or out on a hunt. The blade is fashioned from blackened 1085 high carbon steel, a material favored for the right blend of hardness and resilience. This steel holds a sharp edge well while standing up to the knocks and scrapes of rugged use. The handle is carved wood, carefully shaped to fit the hand comfortably, then wrapped with genuine stingray skin, also called shagreen. This distinctive covering offers a textured, non-slip grip that stays sure even when wet or slick, a quality prized by warriors and outdoorsmen through the ages. The knife comes with a sturdy leather sheath, made to shield the blade and secure it at your side.
This knife, forged by the smiths at Windlass Steelcrafts, is built to meet the challenges of the wild,whether you’re camping, hiking, or out on a hunt. The blade is fashioned from blackened 1085 high carbon steel, a material favored for the right blend of hardness and resilience. This steel holds a sharp edge well while standing up to the knocks and scrapes of rugged use. The handle is carved wood, carefully shaped to fit the hand comfortably, then wrapped with genuine stingray skin, also called shagreen. This distinctive covering offers a textured, non-slip grip that stays sure even when wet or slick, a quality prized by warriors and outdoorsmen through the ages. The knife comes with a sturdy leather sheath, made to shield the blade and secure it at your side.
- Overall length: 10-7/8″
- Blade length: 5-1/2″
- Weight: 9.6 oz
Fun fact: Stingray skin’s tiny calcified bumps, known as “denticles,” were not only valued for their grip but were also thought to serve as natural armor, offering protection to the bearer much like a warrior’s shield.
