Viking Seax Knife 14" – D2 Steel Blade & Antler Handle with Leather Sheath | DRSKNIVES HUB

The D2 Steel Viking Seax Knife was the defining blade of the Viking Age. This handmade tool honors a legendary and ancient Norse legacy.

Forged with a 9-inch blade, this tool uses D2 high-carbon steel. It offers the toughness required by modern warriors and craftsmen for heavy tasks.

The authentic antler and wood handle connects you to nature. At 4mm thick, the blade provides the substance needed for a serious working seax tool.

Specifications

• Overall Length: 14 inches
• Blade Length: 9 inches
• Handle Length: Approx. 5 inches
• Blade Thickness: 4mm — substantial and durable
• Blade Material: D2 steel — exceptional edge retention
• Handle Material: Antler & wood — authentic natural materials
• Sheath: Premium leather sheath included

Why Choose a D2 Steel Viking Seax Knife?

D2 is a high-carbon tool steel. It delivers superior wear resistance compared to a standard steel supply found in basic or low-quality blades.

This material is tougher than standard carbon steel. A D2 steel supply ensures it stays sharp through use without the need for constant care.

For a seax designed for field use, D2 is the perfect choice. It balances historical performance with advanced and rugged modern metallurgy.

Handcrafted Antler & Wood Handle

Antler was a common Viking material. It is naturally textured for grip and durable enough for a lifetime of hard work in the outdoors today.

The combination of antler and wood is historically authentic. While you might find a discount steel knife elsewhere, our quality is far better.

Every piece of antler is unique. A generic discount steel blade lacks the character of these handcrafted handles where no two units are alike.

Who This Knife Is For

• Collectors wanting natural handle materials.
• Reenactors seeking a period-inspired sidearm.
• Outdoor enthusiasts who need a fixed blade.
• History enthusiasts who appreciate tradition.

Care & Maintenance

Clean and dry the blade after each use. Apply a light coat of oil to the D2 blade to maintain its appearance and prevent any surface rust.

Oil the antler and wood handle occasionally. This preserves the natural textures and prevents the organic materials from drying out over time.

Store your knife in the leather sheath in a dry location. Use a fine-grit whetstone when the sharp edge finally needs a professional touch-up.

Is the antler handle genuine?

Yes, we use genuine antler. Each handle features natural variations in color, making every handmade blade a unique piece for your collection.

Does it come with a sheath?

Yes, a premium leather sheath is included. It is designed for safe carry and long-term storage of your handcrafted and historical blade.