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8.5" D2 Steel Skinning Knife – Fixed Blade Micarta Handle
8.5" D2 Steel Skinning Knife – Fixed Blade Micarta Handle
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Built for the Elements: The Indestructible D2 & Micarta Skinner
Forged from high-performance D2 tool steel (60-62 HRC), this 8.5" full-tang skinning knife pairs extreme edge retention with an all-weather textured Canvas Micarta grip. Featuring a satin-finished deep skinner belly and a heavy-duty hand-stitched leather sheath, it is engineered to deliver zero-flex leverage and unyielding non-slip control through rain, snow, and grueling field dressing tasks.
🎯 Key Specifications
Overall Length: 8.5" (4.25" Blade)
Steel Type: High-Wear D2 Tool Steel (Satin Finish | 60-62 HRC)
Handle Material: Textured Canvas Micarta
Construction: Heavy-Duty Full Tang
Blade Profile: Deep-Belly Skinner
Sheath Included: Heavy-Duty Hand-Stitched Leather Sheath
💥 Why This Knife Stands Out
All-Weather Micarta Advantage: High-density Canvas Micarta handle scales will not shrink, crack, or swell, providing an enhanced non-slip hold when exposed to water, oil, or blood.
Master Skinning Geometry: Deep-bellied curve and precision satin-ground edge allow for continuous rocking cuts that separate hide from meat quickly and efficiently.
D2 Steel Edge Longevity: Heat-treated to 60-62 HRC for exceptional semi-stainless corrosion resistance and long-lasting edge retention through entire field processing sessions.
🛡️ 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.