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Description
10-Inch Damascus Gut Hook Hunting Knife — Bone, Turquoise Resin & Rosewood HandleThis Damascus gut hook hunting knife measures 10 inches overall with a 5 inch blade and a 5 inch handle. The blade is forged from layered Damascus steel with a flowing wave pattern. A functional gut hook sits at the blade spine near the tip for controlled field dressing. The handle combines cream bone, turquoise resin, red resin, and rosewood with a mosaic pin, silver pins, a steel bolster, and a lanyard hole. A leather sheath with brass conchos is
This Damascus gut hook hunting knife measures 10 inches overall with a 5-inch blade and a 5-inch handle. The blade is forged from layered Damascus steel with a flowing wave pattern. A functional gut hook sits at the blade spine near the tip for controlled field dressing. The handle combines cream bone, turquoise resin, red resin, and rosewood with a mosaic pin, silver pins, a steel bolster, and a lanyard hole. A leather sheath with brass conchos is included for belt carry.
The History Behind This Blade
In the American frontier era of the 1800s, mountain men carried a single fixed blade for every field task — skinning, deboning, and opening game. The gut hook profile emerged from this tradition as a specialized addition to the hunting blade. It allowed hunters to open hide cleanly without a second tool. The JW Steel Crafts Damascus gut hook knife carries that frontier self-sufficiency into every modern hunt.
Blade Performance
The blade is forged from pattern-welded Damascus steel. Layered construction builds consistent edge retention through demanding outdoor use. The curved blade belly gives smooth, controlled slicing during skinning tasks. The gut hook opens animal hide with a single controlled pull, keeping the cut clean without meat damage. Full tang runs through the entire handle and spreads weight evenly for stable cutting throughout extended field use.
Handle Construction
Cream bone sits at the top near the lanyard hole. A turquoise resin spacer and red resin spacer create a layered transition below the bone. Dark rosewood forms the main grip with a mosaic pin and two silver pins securing the scales to the full tang. A steel bolster adds front-end balance and finger protection during heavy cutting. The layered bone, resin, and rosewood combination gives this knife a distinctive handcrafted appearance on every piece.
Leather Sheath
The leather sheath features decorative brass conchos and is designed for belt carry during hunting and outdoor use. It protects the blade and gut hook during transport between field sessions.
Best Used For
- Field dressing and gut hook game opening
- Hunting, skinning, and outdoor cutting tasks
- Camping and wilderness prep work
- Collectors of multi-material Damascus hunting knives
- Gifting for hunters and outdoor enthusiasts
Specifications
| Overall Length | 10 inches |
| Blade Length | 5 inches |
| Handle Length | 5 inches |
| Blade Material | Pattern-welded Damascus steel |
| Blade Feature | Functional gut hook |
| Handle Material | Bone, turquoise resin, red resin, rosewood |
| Pin Detail | Mosaic pin, silver pins, lanyard hole |
| Bolster | Steel bolster |
| Construction | Full tang |
| Sheath | Leather sheath with brass conchos |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the gut hook used for?
It opens animal hide during field dressing with one controlled pull, keeping cuts clean without damaging meat.
What materials make up the handle?
Cream bone, turquoise resin, red resin, and rosewood with a mosaic pin, silver pins, and a steel bolster.
What is the overall length?
10 inches overall with a 5-inch blade and 5-inch handle.
Is the Damascus pattern the same on every knife?
No. Each blade is hand-forged, so the pattern varies naturally on every piece.
Is the leather sheath included?
Yes. Leather sheath with brass conchos included for safe belt carry.
Is this knife full tang?
Yes. Full tang runs the complete handle length for strength and durability.
What is the lanyard hole for?
It lets you attach a cord for secure outdoor carry or hang the knife for display.
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★★★★★ 5
ABSOLUTELY A MUST for Omegaverse Girls!!!
I ABSOLUTELY LOVE Jillian West and her books!!! I’m so happy I already bought book two and now I have to buy the others for the Assurance Security series!!
Not gonna lie Val kind of annoyed me at the beginning but she grew on me!! Her men are chef’s kisses!!! Holt annoys me some but I can let it slide. I already bought part two so I’m going to be reading that in between work phone calls!!!! DON’T TELL MY BOSS 😂😂😂😂
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Reviewed in the United States on September 30, 2025
★★★★★ 4
Baby bumps and bodyguards
Format: Kindle
Dark, emotional, and unexpectedly tender, Not Ready is an omegaverse romance that delivers found family feels, fierce protectiveness, and a very pregnant heroine who refuses to break. Vale’s on the run from a stalker, but lands in the arms of three private security alphas, cue the swoony tension, fake marriage twist, and slow-burn heat.
It’s a little gritty, a little soft, and a whole lot addictive. If you love protective alphas, high stakes, and heroines with quiet strength, this one’s a must-read.
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Reviewed in the United States on December 18, 2025
★★★★★ 5
Strong Omegaverse Comfort and a Attention Grabbing Plot
Format: Kindle
Jillian West never misses when it comes to Omegaverse, and Not Ready is no exception. This story was the perfect blend of cozy comfort and emotional depth while still delivering a strong plot.
Vale is such a powerful heroine, she is strong, capable, and determined but I love that she still allows her pack to love and take care of her. It’s that balance of independence and vulnerability that makes her so relatable.
The relationship dynamics were amazing: Bishop is steadfast and completely head over heels, Mercy is skeptical but protective in his own way, and Holt is the hesitant one whose slow fall is so satisfying to watch unfold.
The romance hits that sweet spot between insta-love and cautious build, keeping me hooked the entire way through. And that ending. Oh my god, the cliffhanger! I need the next book in this duet immediately.
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Reviewed in the United States on August 28, 2025
★★★★★ 5
Interesting
Format: Kindle
So I will say I enjoyed the story, for sure had its moments where it dragged but it was a great story. I really liked that omegas picked their alphas/make the pack. Normally the Alphas make it and the omega fits in with them which is great but I enjoyed this new version where all the power basically went to the omega. It was a nice change of pace. I can admit some of the weird bedroom stuff with her being pregnant was odd, it’s really not hard to do stuff when pregnant (I know I’ve had two and it’s normal and even encouraged at the end especially if you want the baby out). But I like the story as a whole and will read the second, I do hope the next one isn’t dragged bc it stopped being action or tense after she met her alphas and I don’t think it was brought up or properly done when they tried to do it. More sweet after she left.
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Reviewed in the United States on November 11, 2024
★★★★★ 3
I’m a little disappointed.
Format: Kindle
I usually like Jillian West’s books but this one was missing a lot for me. The pregnancy didn’t come across as real. She’s on her feet for 12 hour days but is perfectly healthy at 8 months pregnant? Yet the week she moves in all of a sudden she’s not? She is planning on actually running during one of the plot buildups. But at 8 months pregnant that’s incredibly hard to do. The lack of breathing ability and lung space, the change in body center, mass, and gravity. All of it prohibits running, unless you’re an athlete this didn’t come off as at all realistic.
I didn’t feel any connection with the alphas. There wasn’t any emotional connection. It could be because of the tense it was written in. But I didn’t get any deep feelings out of this. It came across as checking off boxes. Even the spicy scenes weren’t really believable for me. I wanted to see them fall for her, and it just kind of all fizzled. Even Bishop.
One thing I did really like was the ending. I did not see it coming and I’m interested in reading book two because of it. But on the whole this book was mostly disappointing for me.
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Reviewed in the United States on March 16, 2024
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