#K589 VOYAGEUR KNIFE

Hand forge vintage style fur trade knife with leather sheath

Custom hand-forged Voyageur Knife.

Blade Steel: L6 high carbon tool steel, tempered to a Rockwell 58-59.

Construction: Full tang

Dimensions: Blade 4 5/8" - Handle 4 1/2" - Overall 9 1/8" - Width 1 5/16" - Thickness 1/8"

Scales: Weathered oak, secured with four copper pins and a leather wrap/bolster.

Sheath: 7-8 oz. veg tan leather with a welt. "Antiqued"

Finish: Period.

Special Features: Forge marks.

The Voyageur knife takes its name from the heroic explorers of the 18th and 19th centuries who traded with the indigenous people of North America. The Voyageurs were known for their long expeditions, exploring lakes and rivers by canoe, often portaging over long distances.

This knife is stamped with my maker's mark “NR” and comes with a certificate of authenticity.

Great for re-enactors or collectors who crave tradition. Hand-made in the traditions of long ago. A nice vintage style knife. Very sharp and functional.

Price: $295.00 FREE SHIPPING TO THE USA AND CANADA.

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