{"product_id":"custom-hand-made-d2-steel-tanto-knife-mb-0094","title":"Custom hand Made D2 Steel Tanto knife  MB-0094","description":"\u003cp\u003eD2 tool steel earned its place among outdoor and collector blades for one reason, it holds a hard, wear-resistant edge that stands up to repeated use. The Custom Hand Made D2 Steel Tanto Knife MB-0094 pairs that steel with a reinforced tanto tip for lasting cutting performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Divine Knives, we get a lot of questions about this style. So let's break down what makes it special, why D2 steel matters, and why the tanto profile still holds up as a solid utility tool today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Exactly Is a Custom Hand Made D2 Steel Tanto Knife?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis D2 steel tanto knife is a fixed blade built for collectors, outdoor users, and everyday carry enthusiasts who want a hard-wearing edge in a strong tip profile. The blade is hand-forged from D2 tool steel, known for its wear resistance and edge retention. Each piece is finished by hand, giving it a unique surface character no factory blade can match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDivine Knives\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMB-0094\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOverall Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 to 8 Inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 to 4 Inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eD2 Tool Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade Style\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTanto\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHandle Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardwood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBolster\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePin Detail\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSilver Pins\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConstruction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull Tang\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSheath\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHand-Stitched Leather Sheath\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy the Tanto and D2 Steel Pairing Still Matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePairing the tanto profile with D2 steel gives this knife a durable, wear-resistant edge and a tip built for precision work. The reinforced angled tip handles lateral pressure that would chip a thinner curved tip, while D2's high chromium content keeps the edge sharp through repeated use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardwood Handle: Comfort and Character\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hardwood handle offers a secure, natural grip that holds up through daily outdoor and everyday carry use. Its grain pattern gives each knife a distinct look, and the material resists wear from regular handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eD2 Steel: More Than Just a Hard Edge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eD2 is a high-carbon, high-chromium tool steel prized for its wear resistance and edge retention through heavy use. The tanto profile on this blade adds a strong angular tip with a flat primary edge that transitions sharply, giving it superior tip strength compared to drop point and clip point profiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFull Tang Construction, and Ready for Everyday Carry\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFull tang construction runs the entire length of the handle for strength and balance throughout use. That build makes this knife dependable for outdoor tasks, utility work, and daily carry. Browse the full \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.divineknives.us\/collections\/tanto-knives\"\u003eCustom Tanto Knives Collection\u003c\/a\u003e for more field-ready blades built the same handcrafted way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Comes With It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA hand-stitched leather sheath ships with every knife, protecting the blade during carry and storage. It is designed for belt carry during outdoor and everyday use. Browse more handmade options at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.divineknives.us\/\"\u003eDivine Knives\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho This Knife Is Really For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutdoor users who want a hard-wearing, strong-tipped blade for utility and field work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEveryday carriers who value a durable, wear-resistant steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollectors of D2 steel and tanto profile knives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGift buyers looking for a dependable handmade blade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCaring for Your Damascus Blade\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWipe the blade dry after each use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply a light coat of oil to prevent rust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore it in the leather sheath in a dry place\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid leaving it wet or exposed to humidity for long periods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean the handle with a dry or slightly damp cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the sheath away from children when not in use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat blade profile does this knife use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTanto profile, a strong angular tip with a flat primary edge that transitions sharply, giving superior tip strength for outdoor and utility tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is D2 steel?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA high-carbon, high-chromium tool steel known for excellent wear resistance and edge retention, widely used in premium blades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the leather sheath included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, a hand-stitched leather sheath is included for belt carry and safe storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this knife full tang?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the tang runs the full length of the handle for strength and long-term durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this knife require special maintenance?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, wipe it dry and apply a light oil coat after use to prevent rust and keep the edge in top condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JW SteelCrafts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52908906348861,"sku":"sku-31300191780924","price":189.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1013\/2065\/5165\/files\/custom-hand-made-d2-steel-tanto-knife-mb-0094-jw-steelcrafts-7996057.webp?v=1787297066","url":"https:\/\/relicandreel.com\/products\/custom-hand-made-d2-steel-tanto-knife-mb-0094","provider":"Relic \u0026 Reel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}