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by Rab and Tanya Gordon, Rainnea Ltd, Loch Ness, Scotland

 
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Sgian Dubhs

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Sgian Brews

Components

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Components

Carefully selected components and kits for making your own Sgian Dubh, please click on photos for larger images.
Click here for more information on our Sgian Dubh components and instructions
Standard P&P: UK 1st Class £4.50, Overseas Airmail £7.50
FREE Standard P&P on all orders over £100


Handle Blanks
Sgian Dubh handle blanksSgian Dubh handle blanks
Cut wood blanks suitable for carving your own Sgian Dubh handle
Approx block dimensions: 92mm x 35mm x 15mm
Photo shows woods available, from left to right:
Glen Urquhart Oak, Rosewood, Ebony, African Blackwood, Fenland Bog Oak (5300 Year Old).
Available

Wood type



Standard Sgian Dubh Blades
Stainless Steel Sgian Dubh Blade - 3.5Stainless Steel Sgian Dubh Blade - 3.5" blade length
A low cost but functional Stainless Steel blade.
Supplied unsharpened (see sharpening option at bottom of page)
Available
Price: £5.95 [$9.34]


Standard (Mumbai) Damascus Steel Sgian Dubh Blade - 3.5Standard (Mumbai) Damascus Steel Sgian Dubh Blade - 3.5" blade length
Hand forged Damascus steel showing a beautiful natural looking pattern.
Supplied unsharpened (see sharpening option at bottom of page)
Available
Price: £17.95 [$28.18]


Bottle OpenerBottle Opener
A safe but stylish alternative to a blade in stainless steel.
Ideal for making your own 'Sgian Brew'

Available
Price: £7.95 [$12.48]


Premium Sgian Dubh Blades
The following blades are, we think, probably the best Sgian Dubh blades available off-the-shelf
Working with one of Sheffield’s oldest knife-making companies, these exceptional quality blades have been exclusively made to our own design and use only top grade steels, grinding, heat treatment and finishing.
Our design results from many years of making sgian Dubhs and features a gentle radius between blade and tang for extra strength and are precision ground from thicker steel than typical blades.
420 Stainless Steel Sgian Dubh Blade (plain) - 3.5420 Stainless Steel Sgian Dubh Blade (plain) - 3.5" blade length
Made from high quality 420 Stainless Steel for easy maintenance.
Supplied without a groove for a simpler look which also allows more room for engraving.
Supplied unsharpened (see sharpening option at bottom of page)
Available
Price: £12.50 [$19.63]


420 Stainless Steel Sgian Dubh Blade (groove) - 3.5420 Stainless Steel Sgian Dubh Blade (groove) - 3.5" blade length
Made from high quality 420 Stainless Steel for easy maintenance.
Supplied unsharpened (see sharpening option at bottom of page)
Available
Price: £14.50 [$22.77]


D2 Tool Steel Sgian Dubh Blade (plain) - 3.5D2 Tool Steel Sgian Dubh Blade (plain) - 3.5" blade length
Made from D2 which is a high-carbon tool steel and is highly regarded amongst professional knife makers for its toughness, edge holding and semi-stainless properties.
Hardened and tempered to approx. 59 Rockwell.
Supplied without a groove for a simpler look which also allows more room for engraving.
Supplied unsharpened (see sharpening option at bottom of page)
Available
Price: £18.50 [$29.05]


RWL34 Swedish Stainless Steel Sgian Dubh Blade - 3.5RWL34 Swedish Stainless Steel Sgian Dubh Blade - 3.5" blade length
Made from top grade RWL34 Swedish Stainless Steel.
Hardened and tempered to approx. 60 Rockwell.
Supplied unsharpened (see sharpening option at bottom of page)
* Limited Stock *
Available
Price: £34.50 [$54.17]


Sgian Dubh Kits
Scottish Oak and Stainless Steel Sgian Dubh KitScottish Oak and Stainless Steel Sgian Dubh Kit

Make your own Sgian Dubh with this kit which includes:
Scottish Oak Handle Blank
Stainless Steel Blade, unsharpened (see sharpening option at bottom of page)
Brown leather sheath.
This offers a significant saving on buying the components individually

Available
Price: £14.95 [$23.47]


Ebony and Damascus Sgian Dubh KitEbony and Damascus Sgian Dubh Kit

Make your own Sgian Dubh with this kit which includes:
Ebony Handle Blank
Mumbai Damascus Steel Blade, unsharpened (see sharpening option at bottom of page)
Black leather sheath.
This offers a significant saving on buying the components individually

Available
Price: £26.95 [$42.31]


Fittings and Accessories
Leather Sgian Dubh SheathLeather Sgian Dubh Sheath

Heavy duty leather sheaths made from best quality leather.
Made to our specifications, with additional edge insert to prevent blade from cutting the stitching.
Choice of plain or embossed with Celtic Knotwork, in Black or Brown

Available

Style and Colour



Brass Sgian Dubh ferrulesBrass Sgian Dubh ferrules

Solid Brass Sgian Dubh Ferrules with rounded sides (sizes are approx. external measurements)
Top Cap - ideal to finish the top of a handle: 26mm wide x 10mm deep x 7mm high
Large ferrule band - ideal as a lower ferrule or as a top ferrule on a parallel sided handle: 34mm wide x 15mm deep x 7mm high
Small ferrule band - ideal as a top ferrule: 26mm wide x 11mm deep x 5mm high
Available

Size / Style



Wooden Sgian Dubh Presentation BoxWooden Sgian Dubh Presentation Box

These lovely wooden presentation boxes were specially made for us in Red Meranti.
They have a hinging lid and magnetic catch.
Supplied with covered foam insert and retaing bands. (Sgian Dubh not included!)
Made in Perthshire, Scotland.
Available
Price: £39.50 [$62.02]


Sgian Dubh Presentation BoxSgian Dubh Presentation Box

Good quality presentation box with a lift off lid
Supplied with covered foam insert and retaing bands

Available
Price: £5.75 [$9.03]


Ballistol Universal Oil 50mlBallistol Universal Oil 50ml

A great universal oil suitable for metal, wood and leather.
We find this particularly useful for maintaining our Sgian Dubh blades.
Can also be applied to leather sheaths and very sparingly to the wooden handles.
Available
Price: £2.95 [$4.63]


Blade SharpeningBlade Sharpening
Please add to your order if you would like your blade sharpened
Available
Price: £9.50 [$14.92]


Blade EngravingBlade Engraving
Please add to your order if you would like your blade engraved with a date, name or initials
Available
Price: £25.00 [$39.25]


USD prices are based on a rate of £1 = $1.57, actual price conversion will be via your credit card at time of processing. Any items with a blade are only sold to persons over 18 years of age.