Traditional Nordic Hunting Knife – 10” Scandinavian High-Carbon Steel

Traditional Nordic Hunting Knife – A Scandinavian Heritage Blade

For centuries, the Nordic hunting knife has been an essential tool for survival in the harsh landscapes of Scandinavia. From the dense forests of Sweden to the rugged fjords of Norway and the icy tundras of Finland, this knife has been trusted by hunters, fishermen, and woodsmen alike. More than just a cutting tool, the Nordic hunting knife is a symbol of craftsmanship, tradition, and connection to the land.

Early versions of these knives date back to the Viking Age, when Norse hunters and warriors carried compact, sharp blades for everyday tasks. Unlike the long swords of battle, these knives were designed for utility—skinning game, carving wood, preparing food, and crafting tools. Over time, the design evolved to the modern Scandinavian hunting knife, preserving the same principles of functionality, durability, and expert craftsmanship.

Traditional Craftsmanship for the Outdoors

Forged in the tradition of Nordic blacksmiths, this knife follows the time-honored Scandinavian method of crafting blades that are as strong as they are precise. The high-carbon steel blade ensures exceptional edge retention, making it ideal for detailed work such as skinning, carving, and bushcraft. The signature Scandi grind allows for effortless sharpening, ensuring the knife remains razor-sharp even after repeated use.

The handle is made from natural materials, such as stag antler, bone, or burlwood, paying homage to the region’s rich history of using sustainable resources. These materials provide a secure and comfortable grip, even in cold or wet conditions. Brass fittings reinforce the knife’s construction while adding a touch of elegance.

Specifications

Total Length: 10 inches
Blade Length: 5 inches
Blade Material: High-carbon steel for superior edge retention
Edge Type: Scandi grind for precision cutting and woodcarving
Handle Material: Stag antler, bone, or burlwood for a natural grip
Guard and Pommel: Brass fittings for durability and aesthetic appeal
Weight: Lightweight for easy carry and extended use

A Tool for Survival and Tradition

Nordic hunting knives have long been associated with outdoor survival, relied upon by generations of Sami reindeer herders, Viking explorers, and Scandinavian frontiersmen. These knives were carried on long journeys, strapped to belts or tucked into leather sheaths, ready for any task nature demanded. Whether used for preparing firewood, butchering game, or crafting shelter, the Nordic hunting knife is a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of those who shaped the Scandinavian wilderness.

This knife is perfect for hunters, bushcrafters, collectors, and those who appreciate the rich history of Scandinavian craftsmanship. It is not just a blade—it is a piece of history, a tool of survival, and a connection to a centuries-old tradition.

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