Hand Forged Ladder Damascus Skinner Knife with Hardwood Handle – Rare Handmade Hunting Blade

This rare, hand forged handmade skinner knife features an 8.0-inch overall length with a razor-sharp 4.0-inch Damascus steel blade, forged in a striking ladder pattern using 1095 and 15N20 high carbon steels. The steel is meticulously folded to produce over 200 distinct layers, then acid-etched to reveal a vivid, ladder-like contrast of dark and silver tones. The result is a hardened blade with 58–60 HRC rating, delivering exceptional edge retention and strength ideal for hunting and skinning tasks. The hardwood handle is polished to a smooth grip, offering durability and control in all outdoor conditions. This Damascus knife custom handmade fixed blade hunting knife skinner is not only functional, but also a piece of art — the crisp, geometric ladder design adds a bold, refined aesthetic to the blade surface. Its sturdy construction and balance make it a reliable choice for hunters, skinners, and collectors alike. A hand-stitched leather sheath is included for safe carry and storage. Whether you're in the field or building your knife collection, this handmade skinner Damascus knife offers timeless utility and craftsmanship.