The compact Kraton® handle is designed to accommodate a wide variety of comfortable and secure grip positions, and its slim, flat cross section insures that it will resist turning or twisting in the hand. The traditional jimping on the blade spine is both ornamental and functional, providing an aggressive non-slip platform for the thumb or forefinger to bear downward as needed for maximum control. The thin, needle sharp tip is ideally suited for piercing, and the precision taper ground blade has been honed by hand to razor sharpness. Thompson, it is a small, compact, multi-purpose knife, that will serve admirably as an hunting or utility knife or as an alternative to a double edge boot knife. Typically, a kilt clad warrior carried it covertly on his person or wedged in his stocking top.Ĭold Steel’s latest version of this romantic and historically significant knife is called The Brave Heart.™ Designed by Lynn C. It was called the Skean Dhu (which means “Black Knife” in Gaelic, the ancient language of the British Isles).
The highland warriors of Scotland’s distant past carried a small yet lethal knife with a distinctively carved wooden handle.
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