{"product_id":"d2-steel-viking-seax-knife","title":"Viking Seax Knife 14\" – D2 Steel Blade \u0026 Antler Handle with Leather Sheath | DRSKNIVES HUB","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eD2 Steel Viking Seax Knife\u003c\/strong\u003e was the defining blade of the Viking Age. This handmade tool honors a legendary and ancient Norse legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForged 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe authentic antler and wood handle connects you to nature. At 4mm thick, the blade provides the substance needed for a serious working seax tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Thickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4mm — substantial and durable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e D2 steel — exceptional edge retention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Antler \u0026amp; wood — authentic natural materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSheath:\u003c\/strong\u003e Premium leather sheath included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose a D2 Steel Viking Seax Knife?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eD2 is a high-carbon tool steel. It delivers superior wear resistance compared to a standard steel supply found in basic or low-quality blades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis material is tougher than standard carbon steel. A D2 steel supply ensures it stays sharp through use without the need for constant care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a seax designed for field use, D2 is the perfect choice. It balances historical performance with advanced and rugged modern metallurgy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHandcrafted Antler \u0026amp; Wood Handle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAntler was a common Viking material. It is naturally textured for grip and durable enough for a lifetime of hard work in the outdoors today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of antler and wood is historically authentic. While you might find a discount steel knife elsewhere, our quality is far better.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery piece of antler is unique. A generic discount steel blade lacks the character of these handcrafted handles where no two units are alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho This Knife Is For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollectors\u003c\/strong\u003e wanting natural handle materials.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReenactors\u003c\/strong\u003e seeking a period-inspired sidearm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutdoor enthusiasts\u003c\/strong\u003e who need a fixed blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHistory enthusiasts\u003c\/strong\u003e who appreciate tradition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClean 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOil the antler and wood handle occasionally. This preserves the natural textures and prevents the organic materials from drying out over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the antler handle genuine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, we use genuine antler. Each handle features natural variations in color, making every handmade blade a unique piece for your collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it come with a sheath?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, a premium leather sheath is included. It is designed for safe carry and long-term storage of your handcrafted and historical blade.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DRSKNIVES HUB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53246288429370,"sku":null,"price":199.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0894\/5247\/8778\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_852cff2a-59a0-46c6-bc50-8f03805a16e0.jpg?v=1786413353","url":"https:\/\/drskniveshub.com\/products\/d2-steel-viking-seax-knife","provider":"DRSKNIVES HUB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}