Jantz Walnut Handle Scale Set JZEW116

The Jantz Walnut Handle Scale Set brings timeless beauty and natural character to your custom knife projects. Crafted from genuine walnut wood, these handle scales offer exceptional grain contrast and warm tonal variation, ranging from light golden brown to deep, dark chocolate hues. Each piece is unique, giving your knife a one-of-a-kind finish that combines classic appeal with dependable performance. Measuring 3/8" x 1-1/2" x 5", the scales are sold in matched sets of two, ready to be shaped and fitted to your next build.

Walnut has long been a favorite among craftsmen for its balance of strength, workability, and aesthetic richness. It machines easily, sands smoothly, and finishes beautifully, allowing you to bring out the fine grain detail with oils, waxes, or clear coatings. The result is a handle that feels as good as it looks—warm to the touch, well-balanced, and visually stunning. Whether you’re making a hunting knife, a kitchen blade, or a collectible custom piece, walnut delivers an unmistakable touch of craftsmanship and tradition.

Beyond its appearance, walnut is a highly functional hardwood. Its dense, stable structure ensures long-term durability while maintaining a comfortable weight that won’t throw off your knife’s balance. The natural grain provides a slight texture that improves grip without feeling rough or abrasive, making it a practical choice for working knives as well as display pieces.

Each set of Jantz Walnut Handle Scales reflects the care and quality Jantz Supplies is known for. These scales are carefully selected and milled for consistency, ensuring you get the right fit and finish every time. Their rich, natural tones pair beautifully with polished stainless steel, high-carbon, or Damascus blades, giving your work a refined and professional look.

Whether you’re a seasoned knife maker or just getting started, walnut handle scales offer a classic foundation for your craft. They provide the warmth of natural wood, the beauty of unique grain, and the reliability of a material that has stood the test of time in knife making.

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