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A fixed-blade knife with a patterned steel blade and black handle, shown with a brown leather sheath on a wooden surface. A small branded card reading 'The Knifestool Company' is visible, along with wood shavings and rustic wood props.
A fixed-blade knife with a patterned steel blade and black handle, shown with a brown leather sheath on a wooden surface. A small branded card reading 'The Knifestool Company' is visible, along with wood shavings and rustic wood props.
A fixed-blade knife with a patterned Damascus-style steel blade and a dark wood handle lies on a wooden surface with wood shavings and antlers around it. A small card reading Stag & Steel Knives is visible behind the knife.
A fixed-blade knife with a patterned Damascus steel blade and a dark wood handle, displayed on a wooden cutting board with wood shavings and antler props. A branded paper tag reading 'STRAIGHTEN' is visible near the top left.
A Stag & Steel fixed-blade knife with a patterned Damascus-style steel blade and a dark wood handle, displayed diagonally on a wooden surface with wood shavings and antlers. The Stag & Steel brand card is visible next to the knife.

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Stag Steel Knives

VG10 Damascus Hunting Knife | Wenge Wood & Italian Leather Sheath

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Description

🎯 Hand-forged Damascus. Wenge wood. Italian leather. A hunting knife built to last generations.

The Wenge Wood Damascus Hunter

A handcrafted fixed-blade hunting knife that pairs the striking beauty of layered VG10/15N20 Damascus steel with the deep, natural grain of African wenge wood. Whether you are field dressing game, processing camp firewood, or adding to a curated collection, this knife delivers the performance its looks promise.

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VG10/15N20 Damascus Blade

Layered Japanese VG10 and Swedish 15N20 steels forge a 6.5" blade with exceptional edge retention and corrosion resistance. Hardened to 59-61 RC for the ideal balance of sharpness and toughness in the field.

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Wenge Wood Handle

Sourced from equatorial Africa, wenge is prized for its density, natural oil resistance, and striking dark grain. The 5" handle offers a secure, comfortable grip even in wet conditions.

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Italian Leather Sheath

Each knife ships with a handmade Italian leather sheath, wet-molded for a snug fit. The rich patina it develops over time only adds to the package.

Technical Specifications

Specification Detail
Overall Length 11.5"
Blade Length 6.5"
Handle Length 5"
Blade Material VG10 / 15N20 Stainless Damascus Steel
Blade Hardness 59-61 RC
Handle Material Wenge Wood (African hardwood)
Guard Damascus Steel
Tang Semi Tang
Sheath Handmade Italian Leather

Built for the Hunt

Every detail of this knife answers a real need in the field. Here is where the specs meet the soil.

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Field Dressing & Skinning

The 6.5" blade gives you the reach for clean cuts on larger game while staying controllable for detail work. The Damascus edge holds its bite through an entire dressing session.

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Camp Utility

From trimming branches to prepping kindling, the semi-tang construction keeps the knife light and nimble for extended use. The wenge handle stays sure in your grip, rain or shine.

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A Collector's Piece That Works

The swirling Damascus pattern, dark wenge grain, and matching Damascus guard make this knife display-worthy. But unlike a safe queen, it is built to earn its patina honestly.

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Quality Assurance

Every knife is hand-inspected before it leaves the workshop. We stand behind the materials and craftsmanship in every piece we ship.

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Secure Shipping

Your knife ships in protective packaging with full tracking. The Italian leather sheath keeps the blade safe from the moment it leaves our hands.

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Satisfaction Promise

Not satisfied with your knife? We will make it right. Reach out to our support team and we will work with you on a solution.

Questions Hunters Ask

1 Is this knife suitable for heavy batoning or chopping? +

This knife uses a semi-tang construction, which prioritizes balance and agility over maximum prying strength. It handles field dressing, skinning, and light camp tasks with ease. For heavy batoning through thick hardwoods, a full-tang bushcraft knife would be the better tool. Think of this as your precision hunting companion, not a splitting wedge.

2 How do I maintain the Damascus steel blade? +

VG10/15N20 stainless Damascus resists rust far better than high-carbon Damascus, but it still rewards basic care. Rinse and dry the blade after field use, especially after contact with blood or moisture. A light coat of food-grade mineral oil on the blade every few months keeps the pattern vivid and the steel protected. Store in the leather sheath only when the blade is completely dry.

3 Does the wenge wood handle need special treatment? +

Wenge is naturally dense and oily, which gives it decent moisture resistance right out of the box. Over time, you can refresh the handle with a small amount of Danish oil or tung oil rubbed in with a soft cloth. Avoid soaking the handle or leaving it submerged. With minimal care, wenge ages beautifully and develops a deeper, richer character.

4 Is this knife a good gift for a hunter? +

Absolutely. The combination of a hand-forged Damascus blade, exotic wenge wood, and a handmade Italian leather sheath makes this a standout gift. It arrives looking the part, and it performs when taken into the field. For birthdays, retirements, or milestone hunts, this knife carries the weight of the occasion.

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