This Eye Brand Copperhead knife is available with genuine Stag handles. The Eye Brand Copperhead knife features an etch on the main blade and a genuine Stag handle. It feature hammer forged Solingen steel blades, and are made in Solingen, Germany. Eye Brand knives, sometimes called German Eye, have been Hammer forged in Solingen Germany by the Carl Schlieper family for over 100 years. Eye Brand Knives still use forged blades. Hammer Forged blades: Eye Brand Knives is one of the few companies that still uses the age old method of hammer forging its blades. Most traditional knives today are cold stamped, but Eye Brand still forges the steel to shape. Hammer forging compresses and realigns the blade steel's grain structure, thereby increasing the toughness and edge holding characteristics of the knife blade. It is a more costly and time consuming process, but worth the effort. The illustrated Eye Brand Knife is the Eye Brand Copperhead Knife that features clip and skinner blades made of hammer forged Solingen carbon steel. Hammer forging compresses and realigns the grain structure of the blade steel, thereby increasing the toughness and edge holding characteristics of the knife blade. It is a more costly and time consuming process, but worth the effort. The genuine stag handle of this Eye Brand knife, 3 3/4" closed, has brass liners, nickel silver shield and nickel silver bolsters.

Item # 19241