Arkansas Blacksmith Early American Bowie
Description:
When Jim Bowie fell at the Alamo, he became more than a man—he became a legend. And the knife that bore his name became an American icon, carried by frontiersmen, hunters, and those who walked the line between civilization and wilderness. This Bowie, replicated in the early design, carries that legacy. The carbon steel blade, straight-backed with a curved false upper edge, speaks of a time when a knife was not just a tool but a companion for survival. The wood handle, smoothed and slightly contoured, has been stained to a rich hue that celebrates the grain beneath. Polished brass guard and pommel catch the light of campfires long since burned to ash. A hand-sewn leather sheath with brass accents and a frog stud cradles this blade, ready for the trail. Whether you walk the woods or honor the men who shaped a nation, this knife belongs in your hand.
Specifications:
Carbon Steel Bowie Blade: 10.25-inch blade with straight back and curved false upper edge, faithful to early American design
Rich Stained Wood Handle: Smoothed and contoured grip with deep finish that accentuates natural grain
Polished Brass Fittings: Guard and pommel gleaming with period-appropriate elegance
Hunting-Ready Proportions: Measures 16.5 inches overall with 1.9-inch blade width for wilderness tasks
Complete Leather Sheath: Hand-sewn sheath with brass accents and frog stud for secure carry