{"product_id":"damascus-tanto-cowboy-skinner-knife-7-with-orange-resin-handle","title":"Damascus Tanto Cowboy Skinner Knife 7\" with Orange Resin Handle","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe Damascus Tanto Cowboy Skinner blends a bold tanto blade shape with practical western skinning function. Tanto-style tips became known for their strength and angular profile, offering more tip control than a standard rounded point. Pairing this with a skinner's curved edge gives ranch hands a knife built for both precision and durability. That same practical approach shapes every \u003cspan style=\"color: #ff8000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #ff8000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jwsteelcrafts.com\/collections\/tanto-knife\"\u003eTanto Hunting Knife\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e we forge today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eAcid-washed finishes became popular among custom knife makers for the muted, weathered look they give a blade. This finish adds visual character while still keeping the blade fully functional for real ranch and field work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eIf you want a knife with a distinct tip shape and real field capability, the Damascus Tanto Cowboy Skinner delivers both. At 7 inches overall, it's sized right for controlled skinning and everyday ranch tasks. As a Western Skinning Blade, its Damascus steel construction holds an edge well through repeated use. The orange resin handle gives this knife a bold, easy-to-spot look, while the acid-washed finish on the blade adds a weathered, rugged character. As an Angular Tip Utility Knife, the tanto point offers more strength for detail and piercing tasks than a standard rounded tip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBlade\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis Ranch Belt Knife is hand forged from genuine Damascus steel, giving it both strength and a distinct wave pattern beneath the acid-washed finish. The tanto tip adds extra strength at the point, useful for tasks that need more control than a rounded skinner tip offers. At 7 inches overall, the blade is sized for everyday ranch and field tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eUses and Safety\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe Damascus Tanto Cowboy Skinner works well as a Handmade Field Knife for skinning, ranch chores, and general outdoor tasks. Clean and dry the blade after each use to prevent rust from forming on the Damascus pattern. Store it in the leather cross-draw sheath when not in use, and keep it away from children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eDamascus Tanto Cowboy Skinner Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003eOverall Length: 7 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003eBlade Material: Damascus steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003eBlade Finish: Acid washed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003eBlade Style: Tanto tip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003eHandle Material: Orange resin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003eSheath: Leather, cross draw style\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003eConstruction: Hand-forged, handcrafted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What makes a tanto tip different from a standard Skinner tip? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe tanto's angular shape adds extra strength at the point, giving better control for detail and piercing tasks than a rounded tip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is an acid-washed finish? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eIt's a treatment that gives the blade a muted, weathered look while keeping the Damascus pattern visible underneath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why choose an orange resin handle? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eIt gives the knife a bold, easy-to-spot color that stands out from typical wood or bone handles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is a cross-draw sheath? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eIt's worn across the belt, letting you draw the knife quickly with one hand, especially useful when seated or riding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is the Damascus Tanto Cowboy Skinner good for gifting? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eYes, its bold color and unique tanto shape make it a standout gift for hunters and knife collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JW SteelCrafts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52476509225242,"sku":"sku-45471845417020","price":159.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/4163\/6122\/files\/IMG_9277.webp?v=1783851957","url":"https:\/\/shop.howlerbikepark.com\/products\/damascus-tanto-cowboy-skinner-knife-7-with-orange-resin-handle","provider":"Howler Bike Park","version":"1.0","type":"link"}