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Hand-Forged Tanto Squirrel Tail Knife – 5160 High Carbon Steel

Hand-Forged Tanto Squirrel Tail Knife – 5160 High Carbon Steel

Regular price $100.00 USD
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This compact, rugged fixed blade is entirely hand-forged from 5160 high carbon steel. Known for its excellent toughness and edge retention, 5160 is a favorite among bladesmiths for hard-use tools.The blade features a tanto style profile with a strong, reinforced tip perfect for piercing and tough cutting tasks, paired with a squirrel tail handle that provides a comfortable, ergonomic grip. It has a stone washed finish that gives it a rugged, matte look while highlighting the natural character of the hand-forged steel.The handle is tightly wrapped with approximately 5 feet of 750 lb green paracord, offering a secure and comfortable grip even in wet conditions. Each knife comes with a custom-molded black Kydex sheath designed specifically for this blade.Specs:
  • Blade Material: 5160 High Carbon Steel
  • Blade Style: Tanto
  • Finish: Stone Washed
  • Overall Length: ~6.5 inches
  • Blade Length: ~3.5 inches
  • Handle: Paracord-wrapped (Green)
  • Sheath: Custom Kydex
Built tough for the woods, hunting, bushcraft, or everyday carry. Every knife is handmade one at a time — no two are exactly alike.

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