The Story
Hand-forged rallar knife with a sturdy leather sheath.
Rallar knife (Swedish: rallarkniv) translates to "navvy knife". A rallare (navvy) was a manual laborer working on railway projects using hand tools. They worked hard and lived hard. The knife is forged from an old railroad spike, a practice seen with rallare/navvys across the world.
- Material: Carbon Steel (old railroad spike)
- Overall length: approx. 11.8" / 30 cm
- Blade length: approx. 7.1" / 18 cm
- Sheath made from high quality cow hide
Details & Craftsmanship
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Description
Hand-forged rallar knife with a sturdy leather sheath.
Rallar knife (Swedish: rallarkniv) translates to "navvy knife". A rallare (navvy) was a manual laborer working on railway projects using hand tools. They worked hard and lived hard. The knife is forged from an old railroad spike, a practice seen with rallare/navvys across the world.
- Material: Carbon Steel (old railroad spike)
- Overall length: approx. 11.8" / 30 cm
- Blade length: approx. 7.1" / 18 cm
- Sheath made from high quality cow hide
