Repro 18th C. Scottish Knife
Check out the second knife down on this page:
http://www.olddominionforge.com/knives.html
Precursor to the sgian dubh is this Scottish "utility" knife. Such knives were used for dressing game and other mundane chores. Or, perhaps an armpit dagger?
The price seems steep, but is not out-of-line for a custom-made piece!
It's based on an original knife, seen far right in this image:
Last edited by Woodsheal; 21st March 11 at 06:38 PM.
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