Stabilised pine cone is one of the odder handle materials, and it is the reason people pick this knife over the plainer ones in the run. Each scale is a cross section through the cone itself, so the pattern is scales and spirals rather than grain.

Four inch rasp steel blade at 59 to 61 HRC, eight inches overall, handmade pancake leather sheath.

Specifications

• Blade material: Rasp steel
• Blade hardness: 59 to 61 HRC
• Handle: Stabilised pine cone
• Blade length: 4 inches
• Overall length: About 8 inches
• Sheath: Handmade pancake leather sheath

Every knife is made by hand, so small variations in grain, colour, and pattern are part of the piece.