{"product_id":"knotbone-viking-seax-damascus-wood-handle","title":"Knotbone Raven Viking Seax Knife – Damascus Steel Wood \u0026 Bone Handle","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKnotbone Raven™ Viking Seax Knife\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eKnotbone Raven™ Viking Seax Knife\u003c\/strong\u003e combines a traditional Norse-inspired profile with a patterned Damascus steel blade and an ornate wood-and-bone handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts approximately \u003cstrong\u003e7.9-inch blade\u003c\/strong\u003e is crafted from \u003cstrong\u003e256-layer Damascus steel\u003c\/strong\u003e and supplied with a sharp edge. The visible layered pattern of the steel complements the natural materials and historical styling of the knife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasuring approximately \u003cstrong\u003e13 inches overall\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Knotbone Raven™ offers a substantial Viking-style profile without reaching the size of a traditional long seax.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handle combines \u003cstrong\u003enatural wood and animal bone\u003c\/strong\u003e, with the lower section featuring an eye-catching carved knot pattern. Brass fittings at the collar and butt complete the traditional appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA tanned leather sheath with ornate brass fittings is included. Its suspension system uses two carrying rings, a strap divider, and three leather straps for Viking-inspired belt 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. 13 inches (33 cm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 7.9 inches (20 cm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256-Layer Damascus Steel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Edge:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sharp\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural Wood \u0026amp; Animal Bone\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Decorative Knot Pattern\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Fittings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brass Collar \u0026amp; Brass Butt\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSheath:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tanned Leather\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSheath Fittings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ornate Brass\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuspension:\u003c\/strong\u003e Two Carrying Rings, Strap Divider \u0026amp; Three Leather Straps\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Viking \/ Norse \/ Historical Seax\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDecorative Viking Knot Handle\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the defining features of the Knotbone Raven™ is its detailed handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe grip combines natural wood with \u003cstrong\u003eanimal bone decorated with a traditional-style knot pattern\u003c\/strong\u003e, creating a distinctive appearance that separates this knife from simpler wood-and-bone Viking designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrass fittings at both ends of the grip add contrast against the natural handle materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e256-Layer Damascus Blade\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe approximately \u003cstrong\u003e7.9-inch blade\u003c\/strong\u003e is constructed from \u003cstrong\u003e256-layer Damascus steel\u003c\/strong\u003e and comes with a sharp edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe layered construction creates naturally visible patterning across the blade, complementing the historical character of the knife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eViking-Inspired Suspension Sheath\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included \u003cstrong\u003etanned leather sheath\u003c\/strong\u003e features ornate brass fittings and a more elaborate suspension arrangement than a simple belt loop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo carrying rings work with a strap divider and three leather straps to create a Viking-inspired suspension system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNatural Wood \u0026amp; Bone\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth wood and animal bone are natural materials. Variations in grain, tone, coloration, and surface details can occur between individual knives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese natural differences help give each piece its own appearance.\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 should receive regular maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the blade clean and completely dry after handling or use. Apply a thin coating of suitable blade oil periodically to help protect the steel from moisture and surface tarnishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNever store the blade wet inside its leather sheath.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arham Cutlery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46063751659699,"sku":null,"price":239.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0433\/9351\/5681\/files\/knotbone-viking-seax-damascus-arham-cutlery_webp.webp?v=1789809682","url":"https:\/\/arhamcutlery.com\/products\/knotbone-viking-seax-damascus-wood-handle","provider":"Arham Cutlery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}