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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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