{"product_id":"ravenhorn-fieldcrest-seax-knife-1040-carbon-steel-natural-horn-handle-leather-scabbard","title":"Ravenhorn Fieldcrest™ Seax Knife – 1040 Carbon Steel, Natural Horn Handle \u0026 Leather Scabbard","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Ravenhorn Fieldcrest™ Seax Knife combines a 10-inch 1040 carbon-steel blade with a natural horn handle, steel accents, and a hand-sewn leather scabbard.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasuring approximately 16 inches overall, this historically inspired fixed-blade knife offers balanced proportions between compact seax designs and larger long seax styles. The natural horn handle gives each piece its own pattern, tone, and character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach knife is individually hand-finished. Natural variation in horn, leather color, and blade finish is expected.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarbon-Steel Blade Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe single-edged blade measures approximately 10 inches long and 1.5 inches wide. It is made from 1040 carbon steel with a specified hardness of approximately 58–60 HRC.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts compact long-blade proportions create a distinctive profile for collectors, historical-inspired knife enthusiasts, and outdoor gear collections.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarbon steel requires regular care. Keep the blade clean and dry after handling, then apply a thin coat of knife-safe oil before longer storage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural Horn Handle and Steel Fittings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural horn is the defining feature of the Ravenhorn Fieldcrest™ handle. Unlike synthetic handle materials, real horn can vary in color, pattern, tone, and surface character. These differences make every handle visually individual.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSteel accents and a steel end cap complement the dark natural horn and give the knife a clean, traditional finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand-Sewn Leather Scabbard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA hand-sewn leather scabbard is included with the Ravenhorn Fieldcrest™ Seax Knife.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBefore placing the knife inside, make sure the carbon-steel blade is clean and completely dry. Leather can retain moisture, so a damp blade should not be left inside the scabbard for extended periods.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplore More from Woodsman Forge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplore more handcrafted, historical-inspired pieces from Woodsman Forge. Browse our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/woodsmanforge.com\/collections\/swords\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandmade Swords collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for larger collectible blade designs, discover our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/woodsmanforge.com\/collections\/viking-axe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eViking Axes collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for Norse-inspired tools, or view our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/woodsmanforge.com\/collections\/bowie-knives\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBowie Knives collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for traditional fixed-blade styles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Ravenhorn Fieldcrest™\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKnife Style:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Seax Knife\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverall Length:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 16 inches \/ 40 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlade Length:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 10 inches \/ 25 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlade Width:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 1.5 inches \/ 4 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlade Steel:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1040 Carbon Steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlade Hardness:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 58–60 HRC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdge:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Sharpened\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandle Material:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Natural Horn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandle Fittings:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Steel Accents\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnd Cap:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScabbard:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hand-Sewn Leather Scabbard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e New\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCraftsmanship:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Individually Hand-Finished \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncluded With Your Purchase\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 × Ravenhorn Fieldcrest™ Seax Knife \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 × Hand-sewn leather scabbard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWipe the blade clean and dry after handling or use. Apply a light coat of knife-safe oil when needed, especially before longer storage. Do not leave the blade wet inside the leather scabbard.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvoid prolonged soaking, excessive heat, and harsh cleaning chemicals on the natural horn handle. Condition the leather scabbard occasionally with a suitable leather conditioner.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat steel is used for this seax knife?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Ravenhorn Fieldcrest™ uses a 1040 carbon-steel blade with a specified hardness of approximately 58–60 HRC.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes this knife include a leather scabbard?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. A hand-sewn leather scabbard is included.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWill every natural horn handle look identical?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo. Natural horn varies in color, tone, markings, and surface pattern. These variations are normal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes a carbon-steel blade require maintenance?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. Keep the blade clean and dry, and apply a thin coating of knife-safe oil when necessary to help prevent oxidation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs this an exact historical reproduction?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo. This is a historically inspired handmade seax design, rather than a reproduction of one specific archaeological piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContinue Exploring\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLooking for more handcrafted outdoor and collector blades? Visit our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/woodsmanforge.com\/collections\/swords\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandmade Swords\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/woodsmanforge.com\/collections\/viking-axe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eViking Axes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/woodsmanforge.com\/collections\/bowie-knives\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBowie Knives\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e collections.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuyer notice:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Please check and follow the applicable laws in your location before ordering, carrying, or using a fixed-blade knife.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WOODSMAN FORGE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67887915598048,"sku":"sku-52634929791192","price":245.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0299\/files\/woodsman-forge-black-horn-viking-seax-open-02.jpg?v=1791813397","url":"https:\/\/scy-dist.com\/products\/ravenhorn-fieldcrest-seax-knife-1040-carbon-steel-natural-horn-handle-leather-scabbard","provider":"SCY-Dist.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}