Viking Knife, Damascus Steel, Wood/Bone Handle with Knot Design

Get Viking Knife, Damascus Steel, Wood/Bone Handle with Knot Design

Viking knife with Damascus blade and wood/bone handle with knot pattern



This handmade Viking knife (saxophone) has a sharp blade made of 256-layer Damascus steel. The lower third of the wooden handle is made of bone and has
Decorated with a beautiful knot pattern. The handle end cap and ferrule are made of brass. The scope of delivery includes a beautiful tanned leather sheath.
Richly decorated brass fittings. The carrying system consists of two rings, a strap distributor and three leather straps. Carrying systems of this type were already in use in the Viking Age.
Widespread. The belt distributor was used to distribute individual belts so that the sword or sax knife was in one place for quick removal from the sheath.
It can be worn on the belt at the optimal angle.



The term Damascus steel , Damascus steel or simply Damascus refers to a composite steel made from two or more different types of steel.
The name derives from the Syrian city of Damascus, which is considered an ancient stronghold and the origin of Damascus steel production. As a rule, a hard, carbon-rich and
Low carbon mild steel joined by repeated welding and forging. High carbon steel provides higher hardness, better hardenability and
Longer edge retention, while the softer steel gives the blade greater elasticity and greater resistance to breakage. With this technology, in a worse and changing era
Steel grades were created, so that you can combine the positive properties of different steels. due to different colors with different carbon content
Impressive patterns are also created from alternating layers, such as in a twisted form, such as the so-called twist damask or in rose damask . especially for this reason
Damascus swords of the Middle Ages were said to have an inherent magic.



Details:

- Blade material: Damascus steel (256 layers), sharp edge

- Handle material: wood and animal bone

- Total length: approx. 33cm

- Blade length: approx. 20 cm

- Weight: approx. 215 g (approx. 340 g with case)

- Sheath made of leather and brass with hanger



The above specifications may vary slightly from specimen to specimen.



The steel used here is not stainless and may show slight signs of corrosion. We recommend taking care of the blade regularly, for example with Ballistol, a universal oil suitable for preserving steel products.




Please note:

This item is only sold to those over 18 years of age. Please enter your date of birth on our order form. We also need a copy of yours.
DNI, driver's license or similar by email, scan, fax or postal mail.


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