{"product_id":"bonecrest-raven-viking-seax-damascus","title":"Bonecrest Raven Viking Seax Knife – Damascus Steel Wood \u0026 Bone Handle","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBonecrest Raven™ Viking Seax Knife\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBonecrest Raven™ Viking Seax Knife\u003c\/strong\u003e combines a substantial broken-back blade profile with patterned Damascus steel, natural wood and bone, and traditional brass details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasuring approximately \u003cstrong\u003e17.1 inches overall\u003c\/strong\u003e, this Viking-inspired Seax features an approximately \u003cstrong\u003e11-inch blade\u003c\/strong\u003e forged from \u003cstrong\u003e256-layer Damascus steel\u003c\/strong\u003e. The blade comes pre-sharpened and features the distinctive angular spine associated with the broken-back Seax style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handle combines natural wood with animal bone, while a brass collar provides a contrasting transition between the handle and blade. A matching brass butt cap completes the grip and incorporates a convenient lanyard hole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included leather sheath features ornate brass fittings, two brass carrying rings, and leather belt loops for traditional Viking-style horizontal carry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKnife Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Viking Seax \/ Historical Knife\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 17.1 inches (43.5 cm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 11 inches (28 cm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256-Layer Damascus Steel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broken-Back Seax\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Edge:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pre-Sharpened\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wood \u0026amp; Animal Bone\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Fittings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brass Collar \u0026amp; Brass Butt Cap\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Feature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lanyard Hole\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSheath:\u003c\/strong\u003e Leather\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSheath Fittings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ornate Brass\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarry System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Two Brass Rings \u0026amp; Leather Belt Loops\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarry Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Viking-Style Horizontal Carry\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Viking \/ Norse \/ Historical\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBroken-Back Seax Profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bonecrest Raven™ features the distinctive \u003cstrong\u003ebroken-back blade profile\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving the spine an angular transition toward the point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombined with its approximately 11-inch blade, this creates a substantial historical-style profile that stands apart from smaller Viking utility knives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e256-Layer Damascus Blade\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blade is constructed from \u003cstrong\u003e256-layer Damascus steel\u003c\/strong\u003e and supplied with a pre-sharpened edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe layered construction creates visible patterning across the blade, making every piece slightly different in appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNatural Wood \u0026amp; Bone Handle\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handle combines \u003cstrong\u003enatural wood and animal bone\u003c\/strong\u003e with contrasting brass details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA bone ring separates sections of the wooden handle, while the brass collar and butt cap complete the traditional appearance. The butt cap also includes a lanyard hole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause genuine wood and bone are natural materials, variations in color, grain, and surface appearance should be expected from one knife to another.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eViking-Style Horizontal Sheath\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included leather sheath features ornate brass fittings designed to complement the handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo brass rings and leather belt loops create a \u003cstrong\u003eViking-inspired horizontal carry system\u003c\/strong\u003e, adding to the historical character of the complete piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDamascus Steel Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Damascus steel used for this knife is not rust-proof and requires regular care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the blade clean and completely dry after handling. Apply a thin coating of suitable blade oil periodically to help protect the steel against moisture, tarnishing, and surface corrosion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid prolonged exposure to humidity and never store the knife wet inside its leather sheath.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arham Cutlery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46067758301363,"sku":null,"price":240.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0433\/9351\/5681\/files\/ChatGPTImageSep20_2026_01_18_56PM_4.webp?v=1789974830","url":"https:\/\/arhamcutlery.com\/products\/bonecrest-raven-viking-seax-damascus","provider":"Arham Cutlery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}