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8" Hand-Forged Damascus Steel Skinner Knife – Full-Tang Blade with Rosewood Handle, Mosaic Pin, & Polished Steel Bolsters
8" Hand-Forged Damascus Steel Skinner Knife – Full-Tang Blade with Rosewood Handle, Mosaic Pin, & Polished Steel Bolsters
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The Custom Shop Standard: 8" Damascus & Rosewood Skinner
Artisan precision meets heavy-duty performance. The NDY Boutique Series 8" Skinner is designed for the hunter who demands more than just a tool—they want a masterpiece. Forged from 256-layer Damascus steel, the blade is paired with a premium Exotic Rosewood handle, accented by a decorative Mosaic Pin. Reinforced with Polished Steel Bolsters, this skinner offers the weight, balance, and stunning aesthetics of a high-end custom commission.
🎯 Technical Specifications
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Overall Length: 8.0 inches
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Blade Length: 4.0 inches
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Blade Material: Hand-Forged Damascus Steel (1095 & 15N20)
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Hardness: 58-60 HRC
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Handle Material: Exotic Rosewood with Decorative Center Mosaic Pin
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Hardware: Heavy-Duty Polished Steel Bolsters
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Construction: Full Tang
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Sheath: Custom Hand-Stitched Genuine Cowhide Leather
💥 Why the Rosewood & Mosaic Pin Skinner is a Top-Tier Choice
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Hand-Forged Damascus Artistry: The unique, flowing ripple pattern on each blade is a hallmark of traditional forging. This high-carbon steel construction provides a "toothy" edge that excels at slicing through hides while holding its razor finish through multiple field tasks.
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Reinforced Steel Bolsters: The heavy-duty steel bolsters provide a seamless transition between the blade and handle. They offer a sturdy finger guard and add critical weight to the hilt, shifting the balance of the knife into your palm for superior control.
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Mosaic Pin Custom Detail: The center of the handle features an intricate mosaic pin—a signature of custom-made knives. This adds a level of visual sophistication that instantly separates this skinner from mass-produced hunting knives.
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Ergonomic Rosewood Grip: Rosewood is dense, naturally oil-rich, and incredibly durable. The 8-inch frame is meticulously contoured to reduce hand fatigue during long periods of field dressing, making it as comfortable as it is beautiful.
📖 Care for Your Damascus & Rosewood Skinner
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Dry After Use: To preserve the high-contrast Damascus pattern, always wash and dry the blade immediately after use. High-carbon steel is a professional material that requires a quick "wipe and dry" routine.
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Protect the Steel: Apply a thin coat of mineral oil to the blade and the polished steel bolsters before storage. This keeps the Damascus ripples vivid and the bolsters mirror-bright.
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Handle Care: To keep the rosewood looking its best and the mosaic pin sparkling, occasionally rub a drop of food-grade mineral oil into the wood.
