{"product_id":"emerald-trail-skinner-duo-knife","title":"Emerald Trail Skinner Duo Knife 8\" Handmade Damascus Set of 2","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSkinner knives developed alongside the same ranch and hunting traditions that shaped the bull cutter, though their curved blade profile specifically suits controlled cuts around hide and joints rather than the flat, squared work bull cutters handle. Pairing green resin with reddish-brown wood across a matched set gives each knife its own visual identity while keeping consistent dimensions throughout. The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEmerald Trail Skinner Duo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e continues that skinning tradition, building on every \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eemerald green handle knife\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e we craft for genuine field use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach knife in this \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.jwsteelcrafts.com\/collections\/handmade-skinner-knives\/products\/skinner-bull-cutter-rasp-combo\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eskinner duo set\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e measures 8 inches overall, with a 4 inch blade and 4 inch handle, matching dimensions across both pieces. One features green resin, the other reddish-brown wood, both sharing a hammered, textured spine. Full tang Damascus steel runs through both knives. This piece suits hunters who want a genuine matched pair with distinct material identity on each blade.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEmerald Trail Skinner Duo Blade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe drop point skinner profile on this \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ematching skinner knives\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e set offers controlled, precise cuts ideal for skinning tasks around hide and joints. Full tang Damascus steel runs through this \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewestern skinner set\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, giving each blade genuine forged character despite sharing identical dimensions. The hammered, textured spine adds a raw, handmade surface detail across both pieces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUses and Safety\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehandmade skinner pair\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e works well for hunting, skinning, and general field dressing tasks across both knives. Dry both Damascus blades fully after each use to protect the forged pattern from surface rust. Clean the green resin handle with a damp cloth, and the wood handle with a dry cloth to avoid moisture damage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSet Includes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2 knives (matching sizes)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverall Length:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 8 inches each\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlade Length:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 4 inches each\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandle Length:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 4 inches each\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlade Material:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Damascus steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlade Style:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Drop point skinner\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlade Finish:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hammered\/textured spine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandle Material:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Green resin and reddish-brown wood\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTang Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Full tang\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFAQs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why do the two skinners use different handle materials? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt gives each knife its own visual identity while keeping matching dimensions and construction throughout the set.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How is a skinner different from a bull cutter? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSkinner blades curve for controlled cuts around hide and joints, while bull cutters use a flat, squared profile for tougher ranch tasks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Do both knives share the same Damascus pattern? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach blade carries its own unique forged pattern, since every piece is hand forged individually.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is 8 inches a good size for a skinning game? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes, offering solid control for detail work while handling larger game processing tasks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is the Emerald Trail Skinner Duo good for gifting? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes, its matched material contrast makes it a standout gift for hunters and collectors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JW SteelCrafts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45983197364284,"sku":null,"price":160.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0080\/0420\/6652\/files\/ED7BF753-3E30-4112-AD27-8C74834528AB.jpg?v=1786488942","url":"https:\/\/www.jwsteelcrafts.com\/products\/emerald-trail-skinner-duo-knife","provider":"JW SteelCrafts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}