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Description

Unleash your craftsmanship with the FST Hand-Forged Straight Leather Skiving Knife 3 cm (1.18 inches), a meticulously designed tool tailored for discerning leatherworkers and craftsmen. This versatile blade is your ultimate companion for intricate leatherworking projects, excelling in skiving, cutting, and shaping tasks. Elevate your leathercraft experience with this professional-grade tool, indispensable for a wide array of projects, from precision leatherwork to crafting intricate leather goods.

Precision Engineering for Detailed Artistry. The FST Hand-Forged Straight Leather Skiving Knife features a straight, razor-sharp blade meticulously forged from high-carbon steel, facilitating precise skiving and cutting with ease. Its versatility ensures no task is too challenging, whether you're thinning leather edges or shaping intricate designs.

Durability Fused with Comfortable Design. Crafted with utmost care, the blade is hardened and finely honed, effortlessly slicing through leather with precision. Its full tang extends into an ergonomic handle crafted from Ash wood, carefully polished and coated with natural linseed oil. This design offers a comfortable, secure grip, ensuring stability and ease of use during prolonged leatherworking sessions.

Handcrafted by skilled craftspeople in Ukraine, this product features the finest materials, expert Ukrainian workmanship, and finishing touches for years of dependable performance.

Dimension
Blade Width: 3 cm (1.18 inches)
▪ Blade length: 5.5 cm (2.17 inches)
▪ Blade thickness: 2.5 mm (0.1 inches)
▪ Handle length: 10 cm (3.94 inches)
▪ Overall length: 15 cm (5.91 inches)
▪ Weight: 80 g (2.8 oz) 
▪ Weight with leather sheath: 90 g (3.17 oz)

Specification
✔️ Blade Material: 52100 High-Carbon Steel (conforming to ASTM A295 standard), with a hardness of 59/62 HRC. This ensures exceptional edge retention, durability, and wear resistance.
✔️ Condition: Sharpened and ready to use upon delivery, ensuring immediate application for precise leather working tasks.
✔️ Versatility: The tool can handle various types and conditions of leather, making it suitable for a wide range of projects.
✔️ Designed to effortlessly execute every cut with high precision, enhancing the quality and efficiency of your leathercraft projects.
✔️ Ideal for Both hobbyists and professional craftspeople looking for a high-quality tool that combines performance with ease of use.

Key Features & Benefits
Hand-Forged from High-Carbon Steel 52100 (ASTM A295)
Ensures exceptional durability and performance, allowing the tool to handle tough leatherworking tasks effortlessly and maintain its integrity over time.
Superior Edge Retention and Wear Resistance
Reduces the need for frequent sharpening, offering a reliable tool choice that withstands extensive use in any leatherworking environment.
Maintains Sharpness for Precision Leatherwork
Enhances the leatherworking experience with consistently sharp performance, guaranteeing clean cuts and precise results in every project.
Handcrafted with Care by Skilled Artisans
Each knife is meticulously crafted by skilled artisans, offering a personal touch and superior quality that mass-produced tools cannot match.
Ergonomic Handle for Comfortable Grip and Control
Designed for comfort and ease of use, the ergonomic handle minimizes hand fatigue during extended leatherworking sessions, enabling greater control and precision.
Versatility
Suitable for a variety of leatherworking tasks, from skiving to cutting and shaping, making it a versatile addition to any leatherworker's toolkit.
Affordable Pricing and Worldwide Shipping
Provides excellent value without compromising on quality, making high-quality leatherworking tools accessible to craftsmen worldwide.

Warranty

Each knife is rigorously tested and undergoes stringent quality control to ensure the highest standards. Our knives come professionally sharpened and are razor-sharp, ready to use straight out of the box. The knife blades are made from hardenable carbon steel and hardened to 59/61 HRC for maximum durability. With proper use, our knives are built to last and won't break.

Our line of FST knives are designed and built to provide a lifetime of reliable service to both beginners and professionals. We are confident that any FST knife is the last thing you will need to buy. If not, we will replace it free of charge and pay all the shipping costs*.

Please inform us of the issue; include a photograph of the knife that clearly illustrates the problem, and describe your method of usage. Additionally, we require your contact information, which should include your name, phone number, address, and email address. Kindly send these details to returns@forgedsteeltools.com. We will replace the knife at our expense and cover all associated shipping costs.

*Warranty is valid only on a knife that withstands normal use, following all applicable instructions. The warranty does not include normal maintenance such as resharpening. We reserve the right to determine if a claim falls under the warranty.

Customer Reviews

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Bill R.
Nice quality tool! Very sharp

Arrived sharp as a razor and begging to be used. The handle fits my hand well and is well balanced. I love that the steel is carbon and not stainless! Wish I bought this 15 years ago!

FAQs

Please read our FAQs page to find out more.

How is my order prepared?

Our products are 100% handmade, crafted from the finest materials and steel. We continuously produce our bestsellers and some of the tools, but other tools are only created upon receiving an order. Rest assured, we do our utmost to complete these as quickly as possible and aim to dispatch all orders within 2-7 days.

Do you offer products wholesale?

We are open to wholesale inquiries. Please reach out to us directly for further details regarding wholesale opportunities.

How can I track my order?

You can track your package journey on (1) Our website (2) or here or (3) directly on the Ukrainian Post website (please note it shows the last place in Ukraine where your parcel was registered)

Should you have any questions or concerns about your parcel's location or estimated delivery time, please do not hesitate to contact us. Our team is here to provide you with support and assistance every step of the way. We're committed to ensuring a smooth and satisfactory experience with your purchase.

How long will it take for my order to be delivered?

Once your order is dispatched, estimated delivery times are as follows:

U.S. – 8-22 business days

U.K. – 6-14 business days

Canada – 10-24 business days

Australia and New Zealand - 14-32 business days

France and Germany – 6-14 business days

Please note that these are estimates and delivery times can vary due to factors beyond our control, such as customs delays. We appreciate your patience and understanding.

Do you offer custom and personalized orders?

Yes, we take great pride in offering custom and personalized orders to cater to your unique preferences and requirements. Our handmade shop is dedicated to crafting items that perfectly align with your vision. Please feel free to share your ideas with us, and together, we can discuss how to bring your custom creation to life.

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