Native American Handmade Abenaki Neck Knife | High Carbon Steel with Tiger Maple Handle & Custom Leather Sheath

This hand-forged Abenaki neck knife is a faithful reproduction of traditional Native American and early colonial trade knives. Crafted from 1095 high-carbon steel, this compact yet durable blade is perfect for detailed work, skinning, and everyday tasks. The curly maple handle is secured with brass cutler’s pins, while the black or brown leather sheath features a sturdy leather lanyard for wearing around the neck.

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All knife sales require communication before finalizing the purchase. This ensures buyers understand the details of the knife. Must be 18 years or older to purchase.

Product Details

• Knife Type: Abenaki Neck Knife – Small French Drop-Point Blade.
• Blade Material: Hand-forged 1095 high-carbon steel (0.95%).
• Blade Finish: Fire-etched for a “poor man’s Damascus” antique patina.
• Handle Material: Curly maple, stained and polished with an oil finish.
• Handle Features: Shaped for comfort, secured with 3 brass cutler’s pins.
• Sheath: Heavy-duty, hand-stitched black or brown leather sheath with leather lanyard for neck carry.
• Handcrafted & Unique: Each knife is individually made, ensuring no two are exactly alike.
• Made in the USA.

Knife Specifications

• Total Knife Length: 4.5 inches (11.4 cm).
• Blade Length: 2.5 inches (6.4 cm).
• Blade Width: 0.6 inches (1.5 cm).
• Blade Thickness: 0.05 inches (1.3 mm).
• Knife Weight: 0.75 ounces (21 grams).
• Handle Length: 2 inches (5.1 cm).
• Handle Circumference: 2 inches (5.1 cm).
• Pommel: Rounded wood.
• Sheathed Weight: 1.25 ounces (35 grams).
• Sheathed Length: 5 inches (12.7 cm).
• Lanyard Length: 18 inches (45.7 cm) (for neck carry).

The Abenaki Neck Knife – A Blend of Tradition & Functionality

• Designed for Precision – Ideal for small cutting tasks, skinning, and detail work.
• Historical Reproduction – Inspired by 18th-century trade knives used by Native Americans and early settlers.
• Versatile Carry Option – Features a long leather cord for wearing around the neck instead of a belt loop.
• Durable & Functional – Built for everyday carry, bushcraft, and survival tasks.

A Collectible & Functional Piece

This handcrafted Abenaki neck knife is perfect for:

• Collectors of Native American & Colonial-Era Trade Knives – A faithful historical reproduction.
• Outdoor Enthusiasts & Bushcrafters – A lightweight, high-carbon steel knife for practical outdoor use.
• Historical Reenactors & Artisans – Perfect for 18th-century reenactments or traditional craft demonstrations.
• A Unique, Custom Gift – Ideal for knife enthusiasts and those who appreciate handcrafted tools.

Legal Disclaimer & Policies

• Must be 18 years or older to purchase.
• Buyers are responsible for checking their state laws regarding the purchase and possession of knives.
• The buyer assumes all responsibility for the safe use of the knife.

Turnaround Time & Shipping

• Handmade to order – please allow 3-5 days for production before shipping.
• Due to the handcrafted nature, each knife may have slight variations in wood grain, blade finish, and leather sheath color.
• All sales are final due to the custom, handmade nature of this item.

📩 For any questions or to confirm purchase, please contact me before ordering!