Damascus Tanto Fixed Blade Knife with American Flag Resin Handle, and Leather Sheath unique chef collection The lanyard holes add a

The lanyard holes add a practical carry option and help prevent accidental drops during active prep work

Balanced weight distribution for efficient cutting performance

The reinforced Tanto tip improves precision cutting performance and supports detailed food preparation

A hunter field-dressing whitetail will use the tip for precision cuts and the belly for longer draws

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Damascus Tanto Fixed Blade Knife with American Flag Resin Handle, and Leather Sheath unique chef collection The lanyard holes add aThe tanto blade profile originated in feudal Japan during the Heian period, carried by samurai as a secondary fighting blade and a symbol of personal honor. American bladesmiths adopted the tanto geometry in the 1980s and gave it a new identity, a strong, angular tip built for penetration and precision. At JWSteelCrafts, we get a lot of questions about this style. So let's break down what makes it special, where it came from, and why the tanto profile