Falcons are among the fastest birds on the planet, with speeds recorded at over 200 miles per hour. The falcon is revered for its speed and strong predatory technique. The handle depicts a NW Native falcon in flight.
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Filework along the spine provides a sure thumb purchase.Ī stained curly maple handle is set on the full tang and is completed with a lanyard hole.
A full distal tapered spine and tang offers perfect balance. The stout 3-1/2 inch blade is made from 80CrV2 carbon steel with a non-glare Caswell finish. Whether you're an avid camper, an experienced outdoorsman, or just someone who needs to rely on a blade that won't fail, this is the knife you've been waiting for! The Native is designed to be the perfect everyday carry fixed blade. This special edition design is exclusive to BladeGallery! Each piece in this collection bears the Winkler Knives II touchmark. Winkler Knives II is the result of processes Daniel Winkler developed over the past few years in order to provide axes and knives to teams within United States Army Special Operations and US Naval Special Warfare. It is an alternate approach to an established tradition. Mastersmith Daniel Winkler created the Winkler II line in 2010. Native - BG Exclusive - with Maple and Falcon Tribal Marking
David Darom: Art and Design in Modern Custom Fixed-Blade Knives, Art and Design in Modern Custom Folding Knives, and The Art of Custom Knifemaking Mounting holes and general shape from its former purpose as a sled runner are intact. A section of artifact Yupic sled runner is set on a wood base. During the early to mid 1800s, Yupic Eskimos used ancient walrus ivory for a wide range of tools including fire starters, fishing weights, halibut hooks, and sled runners. The knife is accompanied by a presentation stand. Deep colors have leached into the ivory from surrounding soil over the centuries. The handle ancient walrus ivory that is between 60 years old. Webb used a traditional technique to hold the blad in place - black pitch. The white flint blade is hand knapped to a sharp edge. It is in brand new condition and by all appearances, Webb could have made it yesterday. This knife was kept in a private collection since it was made. This stunning display combines a sled runner artificat with Webb's expertly knapped custom knife. Washington knifemaker Webb Hammond creates flint knapped knives that are true museum quality.