{"product_id":"8-hand-forged-damascus-steel-skinner-knife-professional-field-blade-with-authentic-stag-horn-handle-leather-sheath","title":"8\" Hand-Forged Damascus Steel Skinner Knife – Professional Field Blade with Authentic Stag Horn 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 Heritage: 8\" Damascus \u0026amp; Authentic Stag\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eThe ultimate marriage of nature and the forge. The \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"51\"\u003eNDY Heritage Series 8\" Skinner\u003c\/b\u003e is a tribute to traditional knifemaking, built for the modern hunter who values soul and substance. Forged from \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"194\"\u003e256-layer Damascus steel\u003c\/b\u003e, the blade features a specialized deep-belly curve for effortless processing. Balanced by a hand-selected \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"325\"\u003eAuthentic Stag Horn\u003c\/b\u003e handle, this knife provides a one-of-a-kind grip and a timeless aesthetic that only improves with age.\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 4.0 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 (Elite Edge Retention)\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 Horn (Authentic Antler)\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 (Solid steel backbone for total control)\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 Precision Deep-Belly Skinner\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 Stag Damascus Skinner is a Collector's Favorite\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\"\u003eUnique Hand-Forged Damascus:\u003c\/b\u003e Every blade is hand-hammered to create a unique, flowing ripple pattern. This high-carbon construction provides a \"toothy\" edge that excels at slicing through tough hides and maintains a surgical finish through heavy field use.\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\"\u003eOrganic High-Traction Grip:\u003c\/b\u003e Authentic stag horn is prized for its natural \"nobby\" texture, which provides a superior, non-slip grip even when wet or cold. Because every antler is different, your handle will be a one-of-a-kind piece of nature’s art.\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\"\u003eOptimized Skinner Geometry:\u003c\/b\u003e The 8-inch profile is the \"sweet spot\" for field processing. The rounded belly allows you to use long, sweeping strokes, providing the surgical-level control needed for clean, efficient work without fatigue.\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\"\u003eHeirloom Durability:\u003c\/b\u003e With its full-tang construction and rugged natural materials, this knife is built to survive the harshest environments. It is a functional tool today and a prized family heirloom tomorrow.\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\"\u003eDry After Every Use:\u003c\/b\u003e High-carbon Damascus requires respect. After cleaning, dry the blade immediately with a soft cloth to preserve the high-contrast etch and prevent oxidation.\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\"\u003eBlade \u0026amp; Horn Oil:\u003c\/b\u003e Apply a thin coat of mineral oil to the blade before storage. A light wipe of oil on the stag handle once a year will keep the natural horn vibrant and prevent it from becoming brittle.\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 Storage:\u003c\/b\u003e For the best long-term care, store your knife in a dry place. If the knife won't be used for several months, we recommend storing it outside of the leather sheath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"NDY KNIVES","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53770431463790,"sku":null,"price":110.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0988\/7190\/2574\/files\/69-Edited.jpg?v=1778776690","url":"https:\/\/ndyknives.com\/products\/8-hand-forged-damascus-steel-skinner-knife-professional-field-blade-with-authentic-stag-horn-handle-leather-sheath","provider":"NDY KNIVES","version":"1.0","type":"link"}