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  ASH OFK1 Damascus Steel Custom Handmade Hunting Bowie knife 16 inches In the realm of custom handmade hunting bowie knives, enthusiasts often revel in the artistry, functionality, and uniqueness of their prized possessions. While the focus typically centers around the intricacies of the knife itself, there exists a companion that deserves its spotlight—the humble wooden box. Beyond being a simple container, the wooden box is an integral component that contributes significantly to the overall value and experience of owning a custom hunting bowie knife. This article delves into the multifaceted significance of the wooden box, exploring its protective qualities, aesthetic enhancements, role as a symbol of authenticity, and its potential as a captivating conversation starter.  A Layer of Protection: Safeguarding Your Precious Blade At first glance, the wooden box may appear as a mere vessel for the knife, but its role in protecting the hunting bowie knife is paramount. The longe...

  By virtue of its name, one may infer that the skinning knife serves a single purpose. You'd be mistaken. With the best skinning knife, you can field dress wildlife game, extract and afterwards gut the hide, cut a tent peg, craft a toy in the free time. Either fixed blade and folding skinning knives are available. The greatest are razor-sharp right out of the package and made to take and maintain a sharpness when they lose it. They are our best form of protection, and if you take care of them, they will take care of you as well. ASH D715r Damascus steel custom handmade hunting Skinner knife 6" Why a Skinner? Hunted game is skinned using a skinner blade. To gut the animal, a variant of this blade style is employed. A swept point blade is another name for the skinner blade. The point of skinner blades or swept point blades rests well above centre and has a strong curvature that provides a noticeable belly.  These two characteristics allow the blade's edge to almost complete...

  As the festive season draws near, the pursuit of the perfect gift becomes a joyful mission. For those who appreciate the marriage of form and function, a knife can be a versatile and thoughtful present. In this blog, we will explore various knife gift ideas that go beyond the realm of collectors' items. From the indispensable chef's knife to the practical EDC folding knife, we'll navigate the diverse landscape of blades and provide a guide to selecting the ideal knife for each recipient's interests and needs. Chef's Knife: The Culinary Workhorse At the heart of every well-equipped kitchen lies the indispensable chef's knife. With its broad blade and versatile design, the chef's knife is a culinary workhorse, capable of handling a myriad of kitchen tasks. From chopping and slicing to dicing and mincing, this knife is a true multitasker. Consider gifting a high-quality chef's knife to the home cook or aspiring chef in your life, adding both practicality ...

  Ash Gears Canada When it comes to camping, having the right tools can make a significant difference in your outdoor experience. One indispensable tool for campers is the knife, but not all knives are created equal. In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore the various types of camping knives and their specific uses, helping you make an informed choice for your next outdoor adventure. Fixed Blade Knives: Sturdy and Reliable 1. Drop Point: Versatility in Design The drop-point blade is characterized by a convex curve on the back of the blade, making it suitable for a variety of tasks. Its broad, sturdy tip excels in slicing and piercing, making it an excellent all-around choice for camping activities. 2. Clip Point: Precision in Detail Featuring a concave curve on the back leading to a fine, sharp point, the clip point is ideal for detailed work and piercing. Campers appreciate its precision, making it suitable for intricate cutting tasks during outdoor adventures. 3. Tanto: Streng...

  ASH OKF14 One Of A Kind D2 Steel Custom Handmade Hunting Knife 9 inches Introduction: Camping in the vast and breathtaking landscapes of Canada offers unparalleled opportunities for adventure and communion with nature. To make the most of your outdoor experience, it's crucial to be equipped with the right tools, and one item stands out as indispensable – the trusty camping knife. In this blog post, we'll delve into the multifaceted reasons why carrying a knife while camping in Canada is not only beneficial but often essential. From its utility in various tasks to its role in safety and preparedness, we'll explore the significance of having a reliable knife by your side. Additionally, we'll emphasize the importance of adhering to local laws and regulations when selecting and using a camping knife in Canada. Utility: A Versatile Camping Companion: One of the primary reasons to include a knife in your camping gear is its unmatched utility. A good camping knife is a versa...

  ASH OFK7 Damascus Steel Custom Handmade Hunting Bushcraft knife 8 inches Introduction: Damascus knives, celebrated for their captivating patterns and superior functionality, boast a history dating back to 300 BC in the Middle East. Crafted through intricate processes, these knives represent a harmonious blend of artistry and practicality. For enthusiasts seeking unparalleled quality and unique designs,  Ash Gears  Canada emerges as the go-to destination for acquiring exceptional Damascus steel knives. The Making of Damascus Knives: In the realm of cutlery, the mesmerizing wavy patterns of Damascus knives are achieved through the careful forge-welding of different steel types or by folding a single type of steel to create layers.  Ash Gears  Canada takes this craftsmanship to new heights, offering a curated collection that reflects both tradition and innovation. Maintenance and Rust Resistance: Ash Gears  Canada understands the importance of proper knife c...

  ASH OKF12 One Of A Kind D2 Steel Custom Handmade Hunting Knife 9 inches Introduction: The Allure of D2 Steel Hey knife aficionados! Today, we're diving deep into the world of blades, and there's one steel that's stealing the spotlight – D2 steel. As a seasoned knife maker and a lover of all things sharp, let me guide you through why D2 steel knives are a cut above the rest, especially for those who fancy building a collection of exceptional blades. Section 1: Unveiling the Marvel of D2 Steel D2 steel isn't just your average steel – it's a superhero in the knife world. Picture this: a steel composition that balances toughness and hardness like a pro. When I first got my hands on D2 steel, it was like discovering a hidden gem in a sea of options. The Marvelous Composition: D2 steel boasts a combination of iron, carbon, chromium, and molybdenum – a recipe for success in the knife-making world. It's this unique blend that gives D2 steel its exceptional properties,...