{"product_id":"dirk-knife-single-edge-blade-scottish-style-fighting-knife","title":"Dirk Knife Single Edge Blade | Scottish Style Fighting Knife","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Dagger Knife is one of the oldest blade designs in human history, dating back thousands of years to ancient civilizations including Egypt, Greece, and Rome. Originally crafted as both a combat weapon and utility tool, daggers became valued for their sharp points, balanced handling, and compact design. Throughout the Middle Ages, dagger knives were carried by soldiers, hunters, and travelers for protection and daily tasks. As blade-making techniques improved, craftsmen began producing stronger and more refined dagger blades using high-carbon steels. Today, the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.jwsteelcrafts.com\/collections\/damascus-steel-bowie-knife\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 128, 0);\"\u003eHandmade Carbon Steel Dagger Bowie Knife\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e remains popular among collectors, outdoor enthusiasts, and knife lovers who appreciate traditional craftsmanship and timeless blade designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Handmade Carbon Steel Dagger Knife from JW SteelCrafts combines classic dagger styling with dependable handcrafted construction. Featuring an 8-inch carbon steel blade, this knife offers excellent strength, sharpness, and cutting performance. Its symmetrical dagger profile and pointed tip provide outstanding control, making it suitable for outdoor utility tasks, display collections, and enthusiasts who appreciate traditional blade designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe knife features a durable Black Epoxy Resin Handle designed for comfort and stability. Measuring 13 inches overall, with an 8-inch blade and a 5-inch handle, this full tang fixed blade dagger delivers excellent balance and handling. Paired with a leather sheath, it offers reliable protection and convenient storage while maintaining its premium handcrafted appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBlade\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blade is forged from Carbon Steel, a material known for its toughness, edge retention, and ability to achieve exceptional sharpness. The classic dagger profile features a long tapered point designed for precision and control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts polished finish enhances the blade's appearance while showcasing the clean lines of the traditional dagger design. The blade performs well for outdoor utility tasks, collection purposes, and display applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHandle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handle is crafted from, offering durability, moisture resistance, and a smooth comfortable grip. The ergonomic shape provides secure handling while maintaining the knife's balanced feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handle is secured to the full tang construction, creating a strong connection between blade and grip. The dark resin finish complements the polished carbon steel blade and adds a modern touch to the traditional dagger design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKnife Type: Handmade Carbon Steel Dagger Knife\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall Length: 13 Inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlade Length: 8 Inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandle Length: 5 Inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlade Material: Carbon Steel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlade Style: Dagger Blade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandle Material: Black Epoxy Resin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstruction: Full Tang\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEdge Type: Double Edge Style\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSheath: Leather Sheath Included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufacturing Method: Handmade \/ Hand Finished\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse: Collection, Outdoor Utility, Camping, Display\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrand: JW SteelCrafts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare and Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo maintain the performance of your Carbon Steel Dagger Knife, clean and dry the blade after every use. Apply a light coat of oil regularly to protect the carbon steel from moisture and oxidation. Avoid prolonged exposure to water or humid conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClean the epoxy resin handle using a soft cloth and mild soap when necessary. Store the knife in a dry environment and inspect the leather sheath periodically to ensure proper blade protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is a Dagger Knife used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA dagger knife is commonly used for collection, display, outdoor utility tasks, and traditional blade enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs carbon steel a good blade material?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Carbon steel is valued for its toughness, sharpness, and excellent edge retention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the dimensions of this dagger knife?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis knife measures 13 inches overall, featuring an 8-inch blade and a 5-inch handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the handle durable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The black epoxy resin handle is strong, moisture resistant, and designed for long-term use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the knife include a sheath?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. A leather sheath is included for safe storage, transport, and blade protection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JW SteelCrafts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43555543351502,"sku":"sku-44379086880828","price":188.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/5298\/2222\/files\/IMG_6222.webp?v=1780795971","url":"https:\/\/shop.lotzoutdoors.com\/products\/dirk-knife-single-edge-blade-scottish-style-fighting-knife","provider":"Lotz Outdoors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}