Product Overview
The Primitive Scottish Dirk is inspired by an early Scottish design that developed from the kidney dagger. It features a flexible, well-tempered high-carbon steel blade that arrives sharpened and ready to use. The solid hardwood grip provides a traditional appearance and comfortable handling, while the dirk weighs approximately 1 pound. Designed to be carried on the right side in a sheath, this knife reflects the simple, functional style of early Scottish edged weapons.
Early Scottish dirks evolved from the medieval kidney dagger and became an important part of Highland dress and equipment. Their practical design made them suitable as everyday utility knives as well as personal sidearms. This reproduction follows the characteristics described by the manufacturer, combining a high-carbon steel blade with a traditional hardwood grip.
Historically, the dirk was worn on the right side in a sheath and was an important personal weapon in the Scottish Highlands. Today, the Primitive Scottish Dirk is an excellent choice for collectors of Scottish arms, Highland enthusiasts, historical displays, museums, and reenactors seeking a traditional Scottish dirk.
Product Specifications
- Blade Material: High-carbon steel
- Blade: Flexible, well-tempered, sharpened
- Handle/Grip: Solid hardwood
- Weight: 1 lb
- Edge: Sharpened
- Ideal For: Scottish collections, Highland enthusiasts, historical displays, museums, and reenactments