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17" Exhibition Grand Bowie ā J2 Stainless Steel Mirror-Polished Blade with Stacked Leather & Authentic Stag Horn Handle
17" Exhibition Grand Bowie ā J2 Stainless Steel Mirror-Polished Blade with Stacked Leather & Authentic Stag Horn Handle
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The Titan of the Wild: 17" J2 Stainless & Authentic Stag Bowie
Unmatched scale meets the spirit of the frontier. The NDY 17" Exhibition Bowie is a breathtaking powerhouse designed for the collector who values both massive presence and natural materials. Forged from high-polish J2 Stainless Steel, this titan features a deep Blood Groove (Fuller) for perfect balance. The handle is a masterclass in heritage design, featuring a premium hybrid of Authentic Hand-Selected Stag Horn and Compressed Stacked Leather for a grip that feels as rugged as it looks.
šÆ Technical Specifications
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Overall Length: 17 inches
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Blade Length:Ā 11.5 inches
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Blade Material: J2 Stainless Steel (Ultra-High Corrosion Resistance)
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Blade Finish: High-Mirror Polish with Deep Weight-Reducing Fuller
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Handle Material: Genuine Authentic Stag Horn & Compressed Stacked Leather
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Hardware: Heavy-Duty Polished Brass Guard and Pommel
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Construction: Hidden Tang
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Sheath: Custom Hand-Stitched Extra-Thick Genuine Cowhide Leather
š„ Why the 17" J2 Stag & Leather Bowie is a Premier Choice
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Mirror-Polished J2 Stainless: This 17-inch blade is finished to a brilliant shine that highlights the precision of the forge. J2 steel ensures that this massive "Exhibition" piece remains rust-free and pristine, even in humid environments, making it the ultimate display heirloom.
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Rugged Hybrid Handle: The combination of Authentic Stag Horn and Stacked Leather provides a stunning organic contrast. The stag offers a natural, high-traction texture, while the leather discs provide a comfortable, ergonomic cushion that develops a deep character over time.
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Performance Balance: The integrated blood groove (fuller) is a classic functional detail that removes unnecessary weight from the spine. This shifts the center of gravity toward the hilt, allowing this 17-inch beast to be handled with surprising agility and control.
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A Landmark Collector's Piece: This is the knife that defines a collection. Whether displayed in a glass case or worn on the belt for traditional hunting, its sheer scale and the raw beauty of the stag horn make it a conversation starter.
š Care for Your Exhibition Bowie
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Maintain the Polish: To keep the mirror-finished J2 steel bright, wipe away fingerprints with a soft microfiber cloth after handling.
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Stag & Leather Care: Authentic stag horn is incredibly durable but benefits from a light wipe of mineral oil once a year to prevent it from becoming brittle. Use a leather conditioner on the stacked portion to keep the discs tight and supple.
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Proper Storage: While J2 is rust-resistant, we recommend storing the knife in a dry place. For long-term display, a dedicated knife stand is the best way to showcase the full 17-inch profile.

š”ļø Care & Maintenance Guide +
ā 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.
ā 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.
ā ļø 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.