Handmade Damascus Steel Skinner Knife Custom Made 8.5" shortsword Steel bolsters between each blade

Steel bolsters between each blade and handle add front-end weight for better cutting balance and protect fingers from sliding onto the blade during heavy prep and cleaver work

This helps preserve the blade’s natural pattern and finish

fruit preparation

The pattern welded Damascus steel construction provides durability while maintaining sharp cutting performance

Hand forged Damascus steel cutting edge

Handmade Damascus Steel Skinner Knife Custom Made 8.5" shortsword Steel bolsters between each bladeField dressing calls for a blade that stays in control every time, one clean curve, one steady grip, nothing extra to fight against. That's what this skinner knife delivers. JWSteelCrafts hand forges this Damascus Steel Skinner Knife using techniques passed down through three generations of bladesmiths who understand exactly what precision fieldwork demands. What Exactly Is a Damascus Steel Skinner Knife? This handmade Damascus steel skinner knife