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16" Grand Bowie Knife – D2 Tool Steel Full-Tang Blade with Classic Stacked Leather Handle & Genuine Leather Sheath

16" Grand Bowie Knife – D2 Tool Steel Full-Tang Blade with Classic Stacked Leather Handle & Genuine Leather Sheath

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The Frontier Icon: 16" D2 Steel Grand Bowie

Dominance in every inch. The NDY Grand Bowie is a massive 16-inch masterpiece engineered for those who demand the ultimate in power and classic styling. Forged from D2 Tool Steel, a high-carbon, high-chromium alloy known for its incredible toughness and superior edge retention, this blade is a modern tribute to the legendary American Bowie. Finished with a traditional Stacked Leather Handle, it offers a timeless aesthetic and a grip that only gets better with age.

🎯 Technical Specifications

  • Overall Length: 16.0 inches

  • Blade Length: 11.0 inches

  • Blade Material: D2 Tool Steel

  • Hardness: 59-61 HRC

  • Handle Material: Classic Stacked Leather with Brass Guard & Pommel

  • Construction: Hidden Tang

  • Blade Profile: Iconic Clip-Point Bowie with Precision Sharpened Edge

  • Sheath: Custom Extra-Thick Genuine Cowhide Leather

💥 Why the 16" D2 Leather Bowie is a Masterpiece

  • D2 Tool Steel Performance: D2 is the professional’s choice for large blades. It provides the perfect balance between extreme hardness and impact resistance. This blade is designed to hold a razor edge through heavy use while resisting the wear and tear of the wilderness.

  • Stacked Leather Comfort: The handle is crafted using the time-honored method of stacking and compressing high-grade leather discs. This results in a handle that naturally absorbs moisture, provides a warm, ergonomic grip, and develops a beautiful patina over time.

  • Massive 16-Inch Presence: This is not just a tool; it is a centerpiece. The sheer scale of the 11-inch blade (approx) provides incredible reach and chopping power, making it a functional heavy-duty tool for the field and a stunning display piece for the collector.

  • Reinforced Guard & Pommel: Features a heavy-duty [Brass/Steel] handguard to protect the user during use and a weighted pommel that perfectly balances the massive blade for a surprisingly agile feel.

📖 Care for Your D2 Steel Bowie

  1. Steel Maintenance: D2 is a semi-stainless steel. While highly resistant to rust, it is best kept clean and dry. After use, wipe the blade down with a soft cloth.

  2. Leather Handle Care: To keep the stacked leather handle supple and prevent it from drying out, occasionally apply a small amount of leather conditioner or neatsfoot oil.

  3. Long-Term Storage: For the best protection, apply a light coat of mineral oil to the blade before storing it. For long-term display, we recommend keeping the blade lightly oiled and outside of the leather sheath.

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🛡️ Care & Maintenance Guide +

NEVER, EVER:

  • Leave the blade resting in standing water.
  • Rest the blade on a damp tea towel, washcloth, or wet sponge.
  • Store for extended periods inside direct contact with leather.
  • Wash in a dishwasher.

AFTER USE:

  • Rinse clean under running water and wipe completely dry with a clean cloth.
  • Lightly oil the blade using food-safe mineral oil or blade wax.
  • Store in a cool, dry place.
⚠️ Handmade Authenticity Note +

This is a custom handmade product. Natural materials (like stag horn, bone, wood, and resin) and hand-forging mean each knife may vary slightly in color, pattern, and finish from the images shown. This uniqueness is part of its true craftsmanship and authenticity.