SK Knives (Steven Kelly) Big Fork, Montana, 9.5'' HandForged Knife. Older. Rare
Vintage, Custom-made, hand-forged, Damascus, fixed blade knife in great condition from Steven Kelly (SK Knives). This is one of his earlier, older, "working knives".
5.25'' blade is forged from 52100 Damascus tool steel (which steven is known for making different patterns) Brass bolsters/guard, Tiger maple scales pinned with two big brass pins. Blade is 1 5/8'' wide.Beautiful handle with a very unique blade. Some slight surface marks on both sides of brass guard, due to sheathing and sheath storage. This knife comes with a custom-fitted, quality, leather sheath from Montana-Americana which has a two, small blemishes on the front.
Steven Kelly's knives sell for quite a bit. Please look at ALL the pictures to see what you are getting.
The last pics show what a similar knife sells for at ACK. Unusual Damascus is from true forging and folding. Similar design to a "Habilis BushTool", except for the brass guard.