{"product_id":"2-piece-damascus-hawkbill-folding-pocket-knives-liner-lock-rosewood-black-cream-resin-handles-brass-bolsters","title":"Damascus Neck Folding Knife Set with Rosewood Black \u0026 Cream Handles","description":"\u003cp\u003eHawkbill blade folders were carried by sailors, riggers, and field workers across the 19th-century American frontier for their ability to cut rope, cord, and material on a downward pull stroke where a straight blade would slip. Paired knife sets became a practical tradition among working outdoorsmen who needed matching tools for two users on the same camp or hunt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 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 hawkbill profile still holds up as a solid working tool today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Exactly Is the Damascus Neck Folding Knife Set?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis set includes two Damascus \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.jwsteelcrafts.com\/collections\/liner-lock-folding-knives\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 128, 0);\"\u003eneck folding knives\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, each opening to 7 inches overall with a 3-inch blade and a 4-inch handle. Both blades are forged from Damascus steel in a wave pattern finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKnife one carries a black resin upper scale with a dark rosewood lower scale, while knife two carries a cream resin upper scale with a dark rosewood lower scale. Both knives share brass bolsters, brass pins, brass thumb studs, and a liner lock mechanism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy the Hawkbill Profile Still Matters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDamascus steel brought layered pattern-welded strength into compact folding formats built for sustained daily carry. The JWSteelCrafts Damascus hawkbill pair carries that same working tradition in both knives. The hawkbill profile curves sharply downward from spine to tip, built for pull-cutting tasks where a straight or clip point blade loses control, and the curved tip pulls through rope, cord, webbing, and material cleanly on a single downward stroke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRosewood and Resin Handle: Comfort and Character\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach handle pairs two distinct scale materials above and below the centerline. Rosewood is dense and moisture-resistant through daily outdoor carry, while the contrasting resin upper scale gives each knife in the set its own distinct look. Brass bolsters sit at the blade end of each handle, adding front-end weight and protecting the handle joint, and brass pins lock every scale firmly to the liner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDamascus Steel: More Than Just a Pretty Pattern\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth blades are forged from Damascus steel in a wave pattern finish, holding a sharp working edge through daily carry and cutting use. Because each blade is hand-forged, the wave pattern varies slightly from piece to piece, giving both knives in your set their own individual character even though they're built to match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLiner Lock Build, and Ready for Everyday Carry\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe liner lock on each knife engages automatically on blade opening and holds the blade rigid during cutting until manually released, while the brass thumb stud allows fast one-hand deployment from a closed position. This set suits everyday carry cutting, cord, and utility tasks, along with hunting, camping, and outdoor field use. Always open and close the blades carefully to avoid accidental injury, and keep them stored safely when not in use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Comes With It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis set includes two matched Damascus hawkbill folding knives in contrasting handle colors, giving you a coordinated pair for paired carry or gifting to two users in one purchase. No sheath is included with this set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho This Set Is Really For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Damascus Hawkbill Folding Knife Set works well for a few different types of people:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEveryday carriers who need a hawkbill blade for cord and utility cutting tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHunters and campers who want a matched pair for two users on the same trip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollectors of Damascus hawkbill and matched pair folding knives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGift buyers looking for a coordinated set with real handmade character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\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\u003eQuantity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSet of 2 Knives\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOverall Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 Inches Open Each\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 Inches Each\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHandle Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 Inches Each\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWave Pattern Damascus Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade Profile\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHawkbill Recurve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLock Mechanism\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLiner Lock\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOpener\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrass Thumb Stud\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKnife 1 Handle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack Resin + Dark Rosewood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKnife 2 Handle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCream Resin + Dark Rosewood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBolster\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrass on Both Knives\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePin Detail\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrass Pins on Both Knives\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSheath\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot Included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJWSteelCrafts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCaring for Your Damascus Blade\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDamascus steel is tough, but it still needs basic care to stay in good shape:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWipe blades dry after each use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply light oil to pivot points occasionally\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore in a dry place away from moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid leaving them wet or exposed to humidity for long periods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA few minutes of care after each use keeps both blades looking sharp for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ's\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this set different from other folding knives at JWSteelCrafts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's the only paired 2-knife Damascus hawkbill set in the store, with black resin rosewood and cream resin rosewood handles together in one liner lock configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is a hawkbill blade profile?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blade curves sharply downward to the tip, built for pull cutting through rope, cord, and material where a straight blade loses grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is a liner lock?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA steel liner inside the handle engages automatically when the blade opens, locking it rigid for safe cutting until manually pushed aside to close.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre both knives identical in size?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, both open to 7 inches with a 3-inch blade and 4-inch handle. 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