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High quality, extremely collectible handmade knives since the 1800s.
SHOP CASE KNIVESThe Rough Ryder Tortoise Shell Half Hawk Folding Knife brings together traditional elegance and dependable functionality, making it a standout addition to any collection. Part of the Tortoise Shell Series, this knife features two versatile blades: a Sheepsfoot and a pen blade, both crafted from 440B stainless steel. These blades are known for their strength, sharpness, and resistance to wear, ensuring they’ll stand up to the demands of daily use. The satin finish adds a touch of refinement, while the match strike pulls offer easy accessibility, combining classic charm with modern convenience.
The handle of this Rough Ryder Half Hawk is a true work of art. Crafted from imitation tortoise shell, it delivers a timeless, sophisticated look that sets this knife apart. The deep amber tones of the handle are beautifully complemented by the brass liners, which not only add durability but also enhance the knife’s overall aesthetics. Nickel silver pins and bolsters complete the design, adding a touch of shine and reinforcing the knife’s sturdy construction. The special nickel silver tortoise shell shield serves as a symbol of Rough Ryder’s commitment to quality and craftsmanship, giving this knife a distinct and memorable appearance.
At 4" closed and weighing 4.8 ounces, the Rough Ryder Tortoise Shell Half Hawk strikes a balance between portability and presence. It’s compact enough to carry comfortably in your pocket, yet solid enough to feel substantial in your hand. Whether you’re using it for precise cutting tasks, as an everyday carry, or simply as a collectible piece, this knife is built to impress and perform.
As with all Rough Ryder knives, the Tortoise Shell Half Hawk is built by hand and backed for life, giving you the peace of mind that comes with owning a tool that’s made to last. This knife is not just about looks—it’s about quality, functionality, and reliability, making it a valuable tool for anyone who appreciates fine craftsmanship. Order yours today from Smoky Mountain Knife Works!