The Gentleman’s Tanto

The Gentleman’s Tanto is a refined fixed-blade knife designed around the balance of strength, precision, and understated elegance. Inspired by the clean authority of the tanto profile, this knife brings a more sophisticated character to a traditionally bold blade shape, making it a distinctive piece for collectors, outdoor users, and those who appreciate craftsmanship with a timeless presence. This knife features a sharp, disciplined blade geometry crafted from N690 stainless steel, a high-performance steel known for its excellent edge retention, corrosion resistance, and reliable toughness. The tanto-style tip gives the blade a confident, purposeful profile, while the clean satin finish enhances its modern and refined appearance without losing its functional character. The handle is shaped from richly grained walnut wood, offering warmth, durability, and a natural feel in hand. Its deep tones pair beautifully with the carefully integrated brass and copper bolster details, adding a sense of contrast, craftsmanship, and quiet luxury. These materials give the knife a gentlemanly identity—strong, composed, and elegant without being overly decorative. Ergonomically contoured for a secure and comfortable grip, the handle provides practical control while maintaining a polished visual presence. Every detail of The Gentleman’s Tanto is designed to feel intentional: bold enough to stand out, refined enough to remain classic. To complete the package, the knife comes with a custom walnut wood sheath, designed to match the handle and create a cohesive presentation. This wooden sheath offers safe storage while enhancing the knife’s refined, handcrafted character, making the piece feel complete both visually and functionally. Technical Info Blade length : 350 mm (13.78 in) Overall length : 550 mm (21.65 in) Steel : N690 Stainless steel blade Handle : Walnut wood handle, brass Hardness : 60-61 HRC Care Designed for outdoor tasks, this knife performs best when properly maintained in the field and at home. After use, especially in wet or dirty conditions, clean the blade thoroughly and dry it completely. Apply a light coat of oil to protect the steel from moisture and corrosion. Use the knife only for cutting tasks. Avoid prying, twisting, or striking hard materials. Do not leave the knife stored wet inside its sheath for extended periods. Hand sharpening is recommended to preserve edge geometry and heat treatment.