{"product_id":"damascus-skinner-knife-blue-pine-cone-handle","title":"Damascus Skinner Knife — Blue Resin Pine Cone Handle \u0026 Leather Sheath","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCircular Damascus Blade. Blue Resin Pine Cone Handle. Collector-Grade Skinner.\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA handmade Damascus steel skinner knife where natural artistry meets field-ready performance. The blade features a rare circular and eye-shaped Damascus pattern — one of the most visually striking Damascus styles available — etched to reveal the full depth of the layered steel. The full handle is crafted from a stabilized pine cone set in deep blue resin, with natural pine cone scales visible through the resin for a one-of-a-kind look. Ships with a premium two-tone leather sheath. Browse our full \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hsknivesstore.com\/collections\/skinner-knives\"\u003eSkinner Knives Collection\u003c\/a\u003e for more handmade Damascus skinning knives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eComplete Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDamascus Steel — Pattern Welded, Circular \/ Eye-Shaped Pattern\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade Style\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDrop Point \/ Skinner Profile\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade Finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEtched Dark Finish, Bright Polished Cutting Edge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGuard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone — Blade Flows Directly Into Handle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHandle Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStabilized Pine Cone in Deep Blue Resin — Full Handle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHandle Hardware\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 Brass Pins\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConstruction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull Tang\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOverall Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.5 Inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.5 Inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHandle Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 Inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 0.5 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSheath\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwo-Tone Leather — Tan \/ Brown Front Panel + Dark Brown \/ Black Back Panel with Floral \/ Vine Embossed Pattern, Brass Snap Button, Gold \/ Yellow Stitching, Belt Loop\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDamascus Knife Collectors | Skinner Knife Enthusiasts | Deer \u0026amp; Big Game Hunters | Outdoor Enthusiasts | Father’s Day Gift | Christmas Gift for Him | Groomsmen Gift | Premium Display Piece | Men Who Value Craftsmanship | Unique Knife Gift\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDamascus steel blade — rare circular and eye-shaped pattern, etched finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrop point \/ skinner profile — wide belly ideal for field dressing and skinning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull handle of stabilized pine cone set in deep blue resin — one of a kind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural pine cone scales visible through blue resin — no two handles identical\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 brass pins securing full tang construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium two-tone leather sheath with floral embossed pattern and gold stitching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe Circular Damascus Blade\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe blade is forged from pattern-welded Damascus steel featuring a rare circular and eye-shaped pattern — a more complex and visually striking Damascus style compared to standard wavy or ladder patterns. The etched dark finish reveals the full depth of the circular pattern across the blade flat, while the cutting edge is bright polished for maximum sharpness. The drop point skinner profile is purpose-built for field dressing and skinning big game. For more handmade Damascus knives, explore our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hsknivesstore.com\/collections\/hunting-knives\"\u003eHunting Knives Collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe Blue Resin Pine Cone Handle\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe full handle is crafted from a stabilized pine cone set in deep blue resin — a natural pine cone preserved and cast in resin, creating a handle that is both structurally stable and visually extraordinary. The natural pine cone scales remain visible through the blue resin, giving each handle a unique organic texture and pattern. Two brass pins secure the handle to the full tang. No guard — the blade flows directly into the handle for a clean, streamlined profile. No two handles are identical due to the natural variation in pine cone structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe Two-Tone Leather Sheath\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe sheath features a two-tone design — a tan\/brown leather front panel paired with a dark brown\/black back panel with a floral and vine embossed pattern. A brass snap button secures the knife. Gold\/yellow stitching runs along all edges. A belt loop on the back allows for easy field carry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKnife Care Instructions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand wash only — never put in dishwasher\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDry the blade immediately after any moisture contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply a light coat of blade oil to maintain the Damascus steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean the resin handle with a soft dry cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition the leather sheath with leather conditioner periodically\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore in a dry, ventilated space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eExplore More Handmade Knives\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hsknivesstore.com\/collections\/skinner-knives\"\u003eSkinner Knives\u003c\/a\u003e — Handmade skinner knives collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hsknivesstore.com\/collections\/hunting-knives\"\u003eHunting Knives\u003c\/a\u003e — Hand forged Damascus and fixed blade hunting knives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hsknivesstore.com\/collections\/bowie-knives\"\u003eBowie Knives\u003c\/a\u003e — Handcrafted Bowie style fixed blade knives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hsknivesstore.com\/collections\/cowboy-knives\"\u003eCowboy Knives\u003c\/a\u003e — Handmade cowboy style fixed blade knives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is a stabilized pine cone handle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: A stabilized pine cone handle is made by taking a natural pine cone and impregnating it with resin under vacuum pressure — in this case, deep blue resin. The process preserves the natural pine cone structure and scales while adding color, stability, and durability. The result is a handle that is both structurally strong and visually unique — no two are identical.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What makes the circular Damascus pattern different from regular Damascus?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Standard Damascus patterns are created by folding and drawing out the steel in one direction, producing wavy or ladder patterns. Circular and eye-shaped Damascus patterns are created by manipulating the steel in multiple directions — producing swirling circular and eye-shaped patterns. It is a more complex process that results in a more visually striking blade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is this a good knife for field dressing deer?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. The drop point skinner profile with a wide belly is one of the most effective blade shapes for field dressing and skinning deer and big game. The full tang construction ensures strength and durability for field use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does it come with a sheath?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. Every knife includes a premium two-tone leather sheath with a floral and vine embossed pattern, brass snap button closure, gold stitching, and a belt loop for field carry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis knife is intended for adults 18 years of age or older. The buyer is solely responsible for compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal laws regarding the purchase, ownership, and carry of knives.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HS Knives Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55232178585919,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0982\/2309\/6127\/files\/image_c4bfec74-6b2a-4e93-930f-0a2c24df905e.png?v=1787772143","url":"https:\/\/hsknivesstore.com\/products\/damascus-skinner-knife-blue-pine-cone-handle","provider":"HS Knives Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}