Nightwood Trail Damascus Bowie Knife with Wenge Handle
Details
SHAM KNIVES lists Kalispell, Montana, as its business address. The brand offers kitchen cutlery, outdoor knives, and decorative metalwork. Its catalog emphasizes hand finishing, patterned steel, and handles made with wood, horn, and resin.
The Nightwood Trail Bowie pairs a 10-inch Damascus blade with dark wenge wood and a black leather sheath with red basket-weave accents.
Collectors can compare this Bowie by the blade profile, grip material, and finish of the metal fittings. Check the overall length against the shelf or cabinet space you plan to use.
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Features
- Visible grain gives the wenge grip depth.
- The straight guard and metal pommel keep attention on the transition between patterned steel and dark wood.
Specifications
- Design – Western Bowie, upswept profile
- Overall length – Approx. 15 inches
- Blade length – Approx. 10 inches
- Blade material – Damascus steel
- Handle – Wenge wood
- Included – Black leather sheath with red inset
Materials
The blade uses Damascus steel. The handle material is wenge wood. The visible Damascus pattern is part of the finish. Its lines may vary from the photographed blade. Allow the leather and blade to dry before placing the knife in the sheath.
Care
Wipe the blade and fittings dry after handling, and use a clean, soft cloth to remove fingerprints before putting the knife away. For a collection, support the piece securely in a dry space and use a blade guard where appropriate. Keep sharp edges away from children.
See Canadian Conservation Institute’s guidance on caring for iron objects for general care guidance.
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