{"product_id":"8-hand-forged-damascus-steel-skinner-knife-professional-deep-belly-blade-with-authentic-stag-handle-leather-sheath","title":"8\" Hand-Forged Damascus Steel Skinner Knife – Professional Deep-Belly Blade with Authentic Stag Handle \u0026 Leather Sheath","description":"\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Hunter’s Tradition: 8\" Damascus \u0026amp; Authentic Stag\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003ePrecision meets heritage. The \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"30\"\u003eNDY 8\" Heritage Skinner\u003c\/b\u003e is a professional-grade tool designed for the sportsman who demands both performance and artistry. Forged from \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"165\"\u003e256-layer Damascus steel\u003c\/b\u003e, this blade features a specialized deep-belly curve optimized for clean, effortless skinning. Balanced by a hand-selected \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"312\"\u003eAuthentic Stag handle\u003c\/b\u003e, it is a classic wilderness companion that feels as natural in the hand as it looks on the belt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e🎯 Technical Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOverall Length:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.0 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBlade Length:\u003c\/b\u003e 4 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBlade Material:\u003c\/b\u003e Hand-Forged Damascus Steel (1095 \u0026amp; 15N20)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHardness:\u003c\/b\u003e 58-60 HRC\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHandle Material:\u003c\/b\u003e Genuine Hand-Selected Stag\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/b\u003e Full Tang\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,6,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBlade Profile:\u003c\/b\u003e Deep-Belly Skinner with Precision Tip\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,7,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,7,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSheath:\u003c\/b\u003e Custom Hand-Stitched Genuine Cowhide Leather\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e💥 Why the 8\" Damascus Skinner is a Field Essential\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOptimized Slicing Geometry:\u003c\/b\u003e The 8-inch total length provides the perfect amount of leverage for precision tasks. The \"belly\" of the blade allows for long, smooth cuts, significantly reducing the time and effort required for field dressing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHand-Hammered Damascus Performance:\u003c\/b\u003e Beyond the stunning ripple pattern, the high-carbon Damascus construction offers a \"toothy\" edge that bites into material. It is designed to stay sharp through multiple tasks without needing a constant touch-up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eNatural High-Traction Grip:\u003c\/b\u003e Authentic stag is legendary for its natural texture, providing a secure, slip-resistant grip even in cold or wet conditions. No two handles are exactly alike, making your skinner a unique piece of outdoor gear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCompact Professional Utility:\u003c\/b\u003e This skinner is sized for maximum control. Whether you are caping or processing, the 8-inch frame allows for surgical precision that larger knives simply cannot provide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e📖 Care for Your Damascus \u0026amp; Stag Skinner\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\" data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eKeep it Dry:\u003c\/b\u003e High-carbon Damascus steel loves to be kept dry. After use, wash with mild soap, dry immediately, and apply a light coat of mineral oil to protect the forged pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMaintain the Stag:\u003c\/b\u003e To keep the authentic antler handle from becoming brittle over the years, occasionally rub a small amount of oil into the surface to preserve its natural strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProper Honing:\u003c\/b\u003e To maintain the razor-sharp edge of this professional tool, we recommend using a fine-grit whetstone or ceramic rod.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"NDY KNIVES","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53671546716526,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0988\/7190\/2574\/files\/36-Edited.jpg?v=1777101211","url":"https:\/\/ndyknives.com\/products\/8-hand-forged-damascus-steel-skinner-knife-professional-deep-belly-blade-with-authentic-stag-handle-leather-sheath","provider":"NDY KNIVES","version":"1.0","type":"link"}