Rasp Steel Ring-Handle Tanto Knife with White Resin Ring Handle and Cross-Draw Sheath stage The steel billet is twisted

The steel billet is twisted during forging

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The centered eye allows installation on a custom wooden shaft

Paired with a hand engraved cross draw sheath

It seats firm in bare hands and sits steady with gloves on

Rasp Steel Ring-Handle Tanto Knife with White Resin Ring Handle and Cross-Draw Sheath stage The steel billet is twistedFarrier rasp steel starts its life as a horseshoeing file. When a bladesmith reforges it, the original triangular tooth pattern stays embedded across the blade face, not as decoration, but as proof of what the material was before it became something new. That texture adds grip along the spine during close work and gives every blade a surface no factory production line can reproduce. The Rasp Steel Ring Handle Tanto Knife takes that reclaimed material