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Hand‑Forged D2 Steel Hunting & Camping Skinner Knife – 12″ Overall w/ Sheath | DRSKNIVES HUB
Hand‑Forged D2 Steel Hunting & Camping Skinner Knife – 12″ Overall w/ Sheath | DRSKNIVES HUB
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Sharpen your outdoor readiness with this custom handmade D2 high‑carbon steel skinner knife, designed for strength, edge retention, and utility in hunting, camping, and Bushcraft scenarios.
🔧 Key Features:
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Blade Material: D2 tool steel (55–60 HRC), offering excellent hardness, superior wear resistance, and lasting edge retention
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Blade Specs: Approx. 6″ blade, ideal for skinning, field dressing, and precise outdoor tasks
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Handle & Balance: 6″ sturdy wooden handle with full tang design for control and durability
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Overall Length: About 12″ for balanced performance in field use
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Finish: Hand-forged craftsmanship ensures a unique look and solid build
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Sheath: Comes with a durable sheath for safe storage and transport
🔩 Care Instructions:
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Dry thoroughly after cleaning to prevent corrosion
Sharpen using diamond stones or Waterstones—D2 is tough to sharpen but rewards with a razor edge
Store dry and oiled; not fully stainless, so regular maintenance is essential
🎯 Ideal For:
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Hunters and campers needing a reliable, hard-wearing skinning blade
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Outdoor enthusiasts who appreciate superior steel performance
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Collectors seeking hand-forged, full-tang craftsmanship
🔍 Quick Steel Insights:
D2 tool steel scores between 55–62 HRC, delivering impressive wear resistance and edge retention with moderate corrosion resistance—ideal for field skinning and outdoor use, provided proper care .
Keep in mind: sharpening requires good stones and technique, but the performance payoff is significant.
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