Ansari Forge Damascus Hunting Knife With Gut Hook

Ansari Forge offers a Damascus gut hook hunting knife designed for field dressing and skinning tasks. Here’s a detailed description of the knife based on the information available on their website:

Blade:

• Material: Damascus steel (hand-forged with unspecified layering)
• Length: 4 inches
• Thickness: Not specified
• Hardness: 58-60 HRC (Rockwell C scale) – This indicates good edge retention.
• Feature: Curved gut hook on the spine for effortless opening of the animal’s cavity.

Handle:

• Material: Two options available – Stag antler or resin
• Length: 4 inches
• Ergonomics: No details provided on handle design or grip comfort.

Overall:

• Length: 8 inches
• Weight: Not specified
• Sheath: Included, made of genuine brown leather

Additional Highlights:

• Ansari Forge emphasizes the beauty of the Damascus steel and the handcrafted nature of the knife.
• Customer reviews (mentioned on the Ansari Forge website) reportedly praise the knife’s functionality for skinning game, particularly deer.
• The knife is advertised as being lightweight and easy to handle due to its size.