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SHOP CASE KNIVESThe Chipaway Cutlery Classic Sierra Madre Bowie Fixed Blade Knife offers traditional craftsmanship in a compact and versatile design. Built for outdoor enthusiasts, collectors, and anyone who appreciates a classic Bowie profile, this knife combines high-performance materials with vintage styling to deliver a reliable blade for both field use and display. As a proud member of the Frost Cutlery family of brands, Chipaway Cutlery is known for crafting durable, hand-finished knives that bring heritage, functionality, and affordability into one sharp package.
This fixed blade features a 3.75-inch stainless steel drop point blade that balances everyday versatility with outdoor readiness. The drop point shape is ideal for controlled slicing and detailed work, while the .15-inch thick spine gives the blade strength and stability. Whether you're carving wood, prepping game, or performing daily cutting tasks, the Classic Sierra Madre Bowie is made to handle it with ease. Its stainless steel construction offers excellent resistance to rust and corrosion, making it a dependable tool in the field or in your collection.
With a total length of 7.5 inches, the knife is compact enough for convenient belt carry but still delivers the control and reach needed for precision cutting. The torched bone handle gives the knife a warm, rustic look, with natural grain and color variations that make each knife unique. The handle is secured with brass pins for long-lasting durability and traditional appeal. The torched finish brings out the depth and texture of the bone, offering a visual statement that feels both rugged and refined.
A standout detail on this knife is the fileworked brass guard, which not only adds a layer of safety during use but also elevates the knife’s overall aesthetic. The hand-filed pattern gives it a custom look, a nod to old-world knife-making techniques that blend beauty with practicality. This attention to detail is what sets the Sierra Madre apart from other compact fixed blades in its class.
To complement the knife’s classic look and ensure secure storage and carry, it comes with a custom-fitted leather sheath. The sheath features reinforced stitching, an integrated belt loop, and a snug fit that keeps the knife safely in place whether you’re out in the woods or displaying it in your collection. The high-quality leather adds a touch of vintage charm while offering real protection for the blade.
Whether you’re looking for a dependable fixed blade for everyday carry or a beautifully crafted knife for your collection, the Chipaway Cutlery Classic Sierra Madre Bowie delivers standout performance and style. Its manageable size, durable construction, and detailed finish make it a great choice for hunters, campers, and traditional knife enthusiasts.
The 3.75-inch stainless steel drop point blade and torched bone handle make this compact Bowie knife a functional tool with timeless appeal.
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