Cadet (birch bark handle)
Description
A beautiful Damascus knife from the Zhbanov forge. The Damascus blade is a "Cadet" style (drop point with a straight decline towards the point, a blunted recess for the finger under the blade near the bolster). The folding handle is made of birch bark rings and finished with pieces of wenge wood on both sides. A nickel silver bolster at the base of the blade. A leather sheath with a button snap fastening above the bolster.
Overall length: 298 mm
Blade length: 155 mm
Blade thickness (max.): 2.2 mm
Blade width (max.): 34 mm
Handle length: 140 mm
Wenge wood handle, carved.
Leather sheath, with decorative embossing.
Manufacturer: Zhbanov workshop, Russian Federation