{"product_id":"damascus-hunting-knife-with-leather-sheath-blue-rosewood-handle-skinner-knives-fixed-blade-bushcraft-camping-knife-gift-for-him","title":"Damascus Hunting Knife with Leather Sheath, Blue Rosewood Handle Skinner Knives Fixed Blade Bushcraft Camping Knife, Gift for Him","description":"\u003cp\u003eHand-forged Damascus with a blue-dyed laminated hardwood handle a colour you will not find on most handmade knives, because most makers stay with brown. If you want a working blade that does not look like everyone else's, this is it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery Damascus billet etches differently, so the pattern on your knife exists nowhere else. The photographs show the style, not the exact piece you will receive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe blade\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 4.5-inch clip point with a deep belly. The clipped spine keeps the tip fine and controllable for detail work, while the belly does the sweeping — skinning, field dressing, portioning meat. It is the shape most deer hunters reach for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardened to 55–58 HRC, which holds an edge through a season's work and still sharpens back on a simple field stone without fighting you. Hand-filed jimping on the spine gives your thumb purchase when you choke up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe handle\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlue dyed laminated hardwood, pressure-stabilised so it will not swell, crack or absorb moisture the way plain timber does — an advantage on a knife that gets used wet. A natural wood bolster and red fibre spacer break up the blue, with brass pins and a mosaic centre pin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shape is contoured with a finger groove and a slight palm swell, so it locks into the hand rather than sliding forward under a hard cut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLeather sheath\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand-stitched genuine leather with a tooled face, contrast white stitching and a brass button stud closure. Belt loop for vertical carry, moulded to this blade so it seats firmly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdd engraving\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eName, initials or a short message, cut into the blade or the handle. Select the engraving option above and enter your text at checkout. Engraved knives take an extra 2–3 days before dispatch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade steel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-forged Damascus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 55–58 HRC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clip point with jimped spine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue laminated hardwood, natural wood bolster, brass and mosaic pins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 250 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSheath:\u003c\/strong\u003e Genuine leather with button stud closure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdge condition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sharp, ready to use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handmade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSuited to\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeer hunting, skinning and field dressing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCamping and bushcraft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFishing and outdoor utility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEveryday carry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollectors of hand-forged blades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare — please read\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDamascus is high carbon steel, not stainless. It develops a patina with use — normal and expected, not a defect. Wipe the blade clean and dry after every use and apply a light coat of mineral oil before putting it away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not store the knife inside the leather sheath\u003cstrong\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e Leather holds moisture against carbon steel and will cause rust. Use the sheath for carry, store the blade dry and oiled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted by skilled artisans, dispatched with tracking. 30-day returns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNot a toy. Sold for lawful outdoor and utility use only. 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