{"product_id":"handmade-d2-steel-skinner-knife-black-powder-coat-blade-red-black-resin-handle-brass-bolsters-italian-leather-sheath","title":"Handmade D2 Skinner Knife with Black Powder Coat Blade, Red \u0026 Black Resin Handle, Brass Bolsters \u0026 Black Italian Leather Sheath","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis handmade D2 skinner knife\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs a stealthy, low-glare blade with a handle that catches the eye. The blade is made from \u003cstrong\u003ehandmade D2 steel\u003c\/strong\u003e with a \u003cstrong\u003eblack powder coat\u003c\/strong\u003e finish, the handle scales are \u003cstrong\u003ered and black resin\u003c\/strong\u003e with a swirling marbled pattern, and \u003cstrong\u003ebrass bolsters\u003c\/strong\u003e add a bright gold accent at the front. It comes with a black Italian \u003cstrong\u003egenuine leather sheath\u003c\/strong\u003e with basket-weave stamping and contrasting gold-tone stitching. Made for hunters, campers, and collectors who like a dark, bold look in a knife that is meant to be used, this D2 steel skinner is ready for skinning, hunting, and general outdoor tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Black D2 Steel Skinner Knife\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eD2 tool steel blade:\u003c\/strong\u003e known for excellent edge retention and wear resistance, shaped as a skinner with a broad, curved belly and a strong point.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlack powder coat finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e a matte black coating that cuts reflection in the field and gives the blade a clean tactical look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRed and black resin scales:\u003c\/strong\u003e deep red swirls through black, so each knife has its own pattern and a solid, comfortable grip.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrass bolsters:\u003c\/strong\u003e add strength and a warm gold contrast against the dark blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenuine leather sheath:\u003c\/strong\u003e black Italian leather with a basket-weave stamped front, gold-tone stitching, a belt loop, and a brass snap strap for secure carry and safe storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCustom handmade:\u003c\/strong\u003e shaped, assembled, and finished by hand, with personalized engraving available.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHunters often prefer a dark blade because it doesn't flash in the light, and this steel skinner knife follows that idea. The black powder coat gives the D2 tool steel blade a flat, non-reflective surface, while the long curved edge and solid tip are made for smooth skinning cuts and other general outdoor tasks. Thanks to the excellent edge retention of D2 steel, the edge stays sharp through more work before it needs touching up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handle is where the knife gets its character. The red and black resin scales flow together in a marbled swirl, fixed with a pin and meeting polished brass bolsters at the front. Shaped to fill the hand, they give a solid, comfortable grip during long sessions in the field, giving this D2 steel skinner a dependable feel for skinning, hunting, and everyday field use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGenuine Leather Sheath for Safe Storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe leather sheath is made of black Italian genuine leather. The front has a basket-weave design, the edge is sewn with gold-tone stitching that matches the brass snap, and a strap holds the knife firmly in place. It protects the blade, keeps the knife secure on your belt, and provides safe storage between trips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse: collapse;\" border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCustom Handmade Skinner Knife with Genuine Leather Sheath\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Steel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eD2 Tool Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Style\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSkinner, Fixed Blade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Finish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack Powder Coat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCurved Belly, Excellent Edge Retention\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBolsters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Scales\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRed and Black Resin, Solid Comfortable Grip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSheath\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack Italian Genuine Leather, Basket-Weave Stamped, Gold-Tone Stitching, Belt Loop, Brass Snap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHandmade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSkinning, Hunting, Field Dressing, Camping, Everyday Field Use, Collecting, Gifts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose a Powder Coated Blade?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePowder coating bonds a layer of color to the steel. On a hunting knife it reduces glare and adds a protective layer over the metal. Like any coating, it can wear at the edge and along the spine with heavy use, which is normal and gives the knife a worn-in look over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout D2 Tool Steel\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eD2 is a high-carbon, high-chromium tool steel. Its excellent edge retention and wear resistance make handmade D2 steel a strong choice for a knife that sees regular outdoor use. It has less chromium than most stainless steels, so dry it after use to avoid spots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWash with warm water and mild soap, then dry right away.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not soak the handle or use a dishwasher.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDon't leave the knife in the leather sheath for long periods while damp; use the sheath for safe storage only once the blade is fully dry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition the leather now and then.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid abrasive pads on the powder coat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is this D2 steel skinner used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is made for skinning, hunting, and general outdoor tasks, and it's tough enough for everyday field use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the blade made of?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eD2 tool steel with a black powder coat finish, valued for its excellent edge retention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the handle made of?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRed and black resin scales with brass bolsters, giving a solid, comfortable grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it come with a sheath?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. A black Italian genuine leather sheath is included for carry and safe storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it handmade?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This is a custom handmade skinner knife, and the leather sheath is handmade too.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lycan Handmade Style ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67659220255037,"sku":null,"price":149.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/3606\/3037\/files\/handmade-d2-steel-skinner-knife-black-powder-coat-blade-red-black-resin-handle-brass-bolsters-italian-leather-sheath-1.png?v=1792682196","url":"https:\/\/lycanhandmadestyle.com\/products\/handmade-d2-steel-skinner-knife-black-powder-coat-blade-red-black-resin-handle-brass-bolsters-italian-leather-sheath","provider":"Lycan Handmade Style ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}