The sheep Skinner Blade, is a authentic early skinner. Features a 5-1/4" blade, with a 9-3/4" overall length. Forged from .138" thick carbon cutlery steel, properly tempered to sharpen quickly and hold an edge.
This blade has a 5-1/4" edge, correctly forged from .138" thick carbon cutlery steel, not modern stainless steel.
Not an imported copy, this American knife is made in the U.S.A. by America's oldest cutlery. John Russell's Green River Works began operation around 1832 to 1834, and is mentioned in Complete Black Powder Handbook by Sam Fadala.
We recommend three (3) #RIVET-5 brass rivets. Use our Piloted Counterbore to seat the rivet heads flush with the surface. Order our #DRILL-PCB-5.
