Damascus Knife Burnt Bone Handle TD-173 showing detailed layered steel blade and burnt bone handle with brass pins

Damascus Knife Burnt Bone Handle TD-173

$83.00

The Damascus Knife Burnt Bone Handle TD-173 by Titan International K offers a balanced fixed blade design crafted with over 450 layers of Damascus steel made from 1095 High Carbon and 4340 High Tensile Steel. The 4.5-inch blade pairs with an 8.4-inch overall length and a burnt bone handle secured by brass pins for a smooth, sturdy grip. Suitable for cutting, carving, and shaping tasks, this knife includes maintenance recommendations for sharpening and rust prevention.

4.5-inch blade forged from layered Damascus steel
Burnt bone handle with brass pin construction
Balanced design at the blade-handle junction for precision
Recommended sharpening with oil on 22.5-degree fixtures
Maintenance includes rust removal methods and dry storage guidelines

Product variants

Damascus Knife Burnt Bone Handle TD-173

$83.00

Balance and grip tuned for hand-tool tasks

Choose Damascus Knife Burnt Bone Handle TD-173 for precision handwork

Specs and construction

Exact details and fit

Brand: Titan International K
Size: 4.5 inch blade
Overall size: 8.4 inch
Handle material: Burnt Bone
Blade construction: Damascus steel (1095 High Carbon and 4340 High Tensile steel)
Hardness: 58-60 Rockwell C
Handle fastening: Multiple brass pins
Maintenance: Sharpen with oil on 22.5° fixtures; keep dry storage; rust removal methods included

What arrives

One Damascus Knife Burnt Bone Handle TD-173 in the selected option.

Optimized for carving and shaping

Handling and use fit

Inspect Damascus Knife Burnt Bone Handle TD-173, secure the workpiece, use appropriate protection, and follow the listed handling and maintenance guidance before cutting or shaping.

Designed for woodworkers and makers matching size and grip needs

Best with the material, sharpening method, storage, and safety setup described for this tool. Do not substitute for unrelated cutting or prying tasks.

Always follow the manufacturer's instructions and safety guidance.

Shipping and returns details

Shipping and returns

Shipping

Shipping rates and delivery estimates are shown at checkout. Most partner-brand orders ship in 1-5 business days when inventory is available, but timing can vary by supplier, destination, item type, and carrier. Multi-brand orders may arrive in separate packages.

Returns

Return requests are accepted within 30 days of delivery. Damaged, defective, incorrect, or missing items are fully supported; contact Resin Society first and we will coordinate directly with the brand. Change-of-mind returns are reviewed according to the supplier's return policy and item condition.

Field notes

A tool that feels remembered

Patterned steel, embered bone

Some knives look the part yet fight the hand. The Damascus Knife Burnt Bone Handle TD-173 settles in with a smooth, sturdy grip that lands your thumb and palm right where control lives. Its balance sits at the meeting point of blade and handle, turning small motions into clean work. The 4.5-inch blade carries layered character without shouting.

What you notice first

On the bench or at camp, a knife should move with you, not against you. The TD-173’s burnt bone scales and brass pins feel grounded, and the Damascus patterning reads like grain in old wood—quiet, resolute. At 8.4 inches overall, it’s substantial without being cumbersome, ready for utility and the moments in between.

For those who keep tools close

Someone who values a hand-finished fixed blade that balances control with presence, and prefers honest materials they can feel.

In the moment

Keep it on the worktable or belt sheath and reach for it when trimming line, shaping kindling, or making the precise cut that finishes the job.

Hand-tool work
Woodworking
Carving and shaping
Shop setup

Maker heritage

About Titan International K

Titan International K, based in Lake In The Hills, IL, supplies knives, blades, and steel tools where material, edge profile, and handling matter. Their line is aimed at woodworkers, outdoor makers, collectors, and shop users who need substantial cutting tools that perform in real workshop conditions. Items are presented so you can compare size, compatibility, and the job each piece is built to handle, rather than chasing novelty. If your work depends on a trusted edge — in woodworking, resin projects, outdoor kit, or a well-stocked shop — Titan’s focused selection gives you straightforward choices: blades and tools specified for use, handling, and the tasks you care about.

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Questions & Answers

FAQs

How long is the blade and overall length?

The blade is 4.5 inches, and the overall length is 8.4 inches.

What is the handle made from?

Burnt bone scales secured with multiple brass pins.

What steel is used for the blade?

Hand-forged Damascus made from 1095 high carbon and 4340 high tensile steel, oil quenched and tempered to 58–60 HRC.

Where is the balance point?

At the junction where the blade meets the handle.

Any basic care tips included by the maker?

Sharpen with your preferred system (22.5° fixtures with oil are recommended). Store it dry and not in the sheath; if rust appears, remove with steel wool or 3M 1000-grit pads and finish with metal polish.