Hunting Knife & Falconry Spike
Combination

Specifications
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Blade & Spike:
Carbon Steel Hardened HRC 63-65 Tempered HRC 59, original
unpolished black, with a 1 cm wide polished edge. Blade is
+-10,5cm long and 2cm wide at hilt. The blade is VERY SHARP and
has a full length internal tang. It is signed by the craftsman.
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Handle:
Made from curly birch and leather with a nickel blade bolster.
It is about 12cm long, 3 cm wide and varnished for longevity,
(it also helps prevent the build-up of any microbe nasties).
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Neck Sheath:
Stitched leather +-20cm long with a tough leather belt loop.
General Care.
Carefully wipe
away moisture before slipping knife back into the sheath, the blade
bites! Sharpen the blade regularly with either a stone, steel or
diamond sharpener. A stone will produce the best results just
remember to use water with the whet stone as a build up of heat
causes by rubbing WILL damage the integrity of the blade. It is a
work for art, was lovingly crafted, so look after it ....and it will
look after you.
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