{"product_id":"hidewood-skinner-folder-knife-8-handmade-damascus-micarta-handle","title":"Hidewood Skinner Folder Knife 8\" Handmade Damascus Micarta Handle","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSkinner-style blades earned their trusted reputation from hunters who needed controlled cuts around hides and joints without risking damage to the meat. The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHidewood Skinner Folder Knife\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e brings that same curved profile into a folding format, continuing the tradition of every \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHidewood Skinner Folder\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e we forge today. Black Micarta handles became a trusted choice among knife makers because the material holds its grip well even in wet or rough conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you want a skinner-style blade in a compact folding format, the \u003c\/span\u003eHidewood Skinner Folder Knife \u003cspan\u003edelivers exactly that. At 9 inches when open and 5 inches closed, with a 4-inch blade and 5-inch handle, it's sized for practical carry and real field function. As a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFolding Skinner Knife\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the lock back mechanism gives you a secure, locked position during detail cutting work. The black Micarta handle offers a secure, weather-resistant grip, making this \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSkinning Pocket Knife\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e practical for both everyday carry and field use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHidewood Skinner Folder Knife Blade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHunting Folder Knife\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is hand forged from genuine Damascus steel with a skinner-style curve, giving it both strength and a distinct wave pattern. At 4 inches, the blade offers solid control for detailed skinning work. The lock back mechanism keeps the blade securely locked during use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHidewood Skinner Folder Knife\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e works well as a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eField Dressing Folder\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for hunting, skinning, and general everyday carry tasks. Always open and close the blade carefully to avoid accidental injury. Keep the knife away from children and store it safely when not in use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverall Length (Open):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 9 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClosed Length:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 5 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlade Length:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 4 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandle Length:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 5 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Folding pocket knife\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlade Material:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hand forged Damascus steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandle Material:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Black Micarta\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLock Mechanism:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Lock back\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStyle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e EDC \/ collector-grade folder\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFAQs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why choose a folding skinner knife over a fixed blade? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt offers the same curved cutting control for skinning tasks while folding down for more compact, discreet everyday carry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is black Micarta a durable handle material? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes, Micarta resists moisture and holds its grip well even in wet or rough conditions, making it reliable for regular use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is a lockback mechanism? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt's a locking system that secures the blade open during use, preventing accidental closure while cutting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is this knife suited for both hunting and everyday carry? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes, its skinner profile works for field dressing tasks while the compact folded size makes it practical for daily carry too.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is the Hidewood Skinner Folder Knife good for gifting? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes, its functional skinner design and durable Micarta handle make it a standout gift for hunters and knife collectors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Faithberry loves it:\u003c\/strong\u003e Consider this distinctive piece for a collection, outdoor kit, ranch-inspired display, or memorable gift. Review the dimensions and intended use, and always follow the maker’s care and safety guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JW SteelCrafts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53752569004397,"sku":"sku-45953863942204","price":299.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1006\/6706\/4685\/files\/B19E826F-B7D0-4911-9933-35E07FB01DEE.jpg?v=1787062715","url":"https:\/\/faithberry.co\/products\/hidewood-skinner-folder-knife-8-handmade-damascus-micarta-handle","provider":"Faithberry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}