Description
Bark River Rogue Mesquite Burl Wood
Proudly made in Escanaba, Michigan U.S.A.
The Bark River Rogue Bowie is Bark River’s modern rendition of the first authentic Bowie knives produced in the United States. The “Bowie” knife became famous when in 1827, Jim Bowie had a fight on the Vadalia sandbar in Natchez Mississippi. The fight became famous because of the knife that Jim Bowie used. Soon, local blacksmiths were taking orders for “a knife like Jim Bowie’s knife” and a legend was born.
Today, the Rogue Bowie is an excellent representation of the first “Bowie” knife as it is patterned off of a historic knife housed in the Arkansas state museum. This knife looks great but is ready to handle any task you can throw its way. Satin finished A2 tool steel blade. Beautiful Mesquite Burl Wood handle scales. Full tang construction from thick stock. Nickel silver bolster guard, handle pins, and lined lanyard hole. The Bark River Knives Rogue Bowie is a great knife for the collector and knife user alike! Brand new in box with quality leather sheath.
Features:
Blade Material: A2 Tool Steel
Handle Material: Mesquite Burl Wood
Blade Length: 7-1/8
Overall Length: 12-1/8
Weight: 11.8 oz
Description
Bark River Rogue Mesquite Burl Wood
Proudly made in Escanaba, Michigan U.S.A.
The Bark River Rogue Bowie is Bark River’s modern rendition of the first authentic Bowie knives produced in the United States. The “Bowie” knife became famous when in 1827, Jim Bowie had a fight on the Vadalia sandbar in Natchez Mississippi. The fight became famous because of the knife that Jim Bowie used. Soon, local blacksmiths were taking orders for “a knife like Jim Bowie’s knife” and a legend was born.
Today, the Rogue Bowie is an excellent representation of the first “Bowie” knife as it is patterned off of a historic knife housed in the Arkansas state museum. This knife looks great but is ready to handle any task you can throw its way. Satin finished A2 tool steel blade. Beautiful Mesquite Burl Wood handle scales. Full tang construction from thick stock. Nickel silver bolster guard, handle pins, and lined lanyard hole. The Bark River Knives Rogue Bowie is a great knife for the collector and knife user alike! Brand new in box with quality leather sheath.
Features:
Blade Material: A2 Tool Steel
Handle Material: Mesquite Burl Wood
Blade Length: 7-1/8
Overall Length: 12-1/8
Weight: 11.8 oz