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Traditional Hand-crafted Nordic Knives

Norwegian 🇳🇴, Finnish 🇫🇮 & Swedish 🇸🇪 Design

by Jerry Rengo

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Here is a collection of some of the hand-crafted, traditional, Norwegian, Swedish and Finnish Nordic Knives created by Jerry Rengo. Please contact me for more information or plan on visiting me at one of the upcoming events.

Pricing Information: All knives are available for purchase. Please contact me for pricing details.

#1 – 3″ Norwegian Knife with Masur Birch Handle

  • Italian leather & Stirling silver accents
  • Blade by Håvard Bergland – Norwegian Knife Blade Maker
  • Leather tan wood stain – boiled oil (Linseed, Danish, Walnut)

#2 – 3 7/8″ Norwegian Knife with Blade from Salvaged Tirpitz

  • World War II sunken German battleship “Tirpitz” blade (from gun turrets)
  • Norwegian blade maker
  • Italian leather tan wood stain

#3 – 4″ Norwegian Knife with Plain Masur Birch Handle

  • Blade by Håvard Bergland – Norwegian Knife Blade Maker
  • Handle oiled – No stain
  • Italian Leather

#4 – 3″ Norwegian Bird Knife with Masur Birch Handle

  • Knife blade by Kjetil “KJ” Groven (KG)
  • Brass accents with “Mountain Peaks” – “Three Peaks Knives”, a Jerry Rengo trademark
  • Italian Leather

#5 – 3″ Norwegian Knife with Stained Masur Birch Handle

  • Blade by Håvard Bergland – Norwegian Knife Blade Maker
  • Brass accents
  • Italian Leather

#6 – 3 1/8″ Norwegian Knife with Masur Birch

  • Blade by Bastian
  • Silver Accents on knife and sheath
  • Italian Leather

#7 – 3 1/8″ Swedish (Sámi) Knife with Grand Marais (MN) Birch

  • Blade by HK (Swedish)
  • Sheath hand carved from Grand Marais (MN) birch
  • Swedish reindeer leather wrap.

#8 – 2 3/8″ Swedish (Sámi) Knife with Grand Marais (MN) Birch

  • Blade by HK (Swedish)
  • Sheath is a Jerry Rengo original to match handle with embedded magnet to hold sheath to knife.

#9 – 3 1/2″ Finnish “Puukko” Mixed Wood and Pattern-welded Steel

  • Handle from Leather, Birch Bark, Oak and Maple Burl (100-year-old oak from the bottom of Lake Superior)
  • Blade by Jerry Rengo – Pattern-welded Steel (Damascus Steel)

#10 – 3 1/2″ Norwegian Knife with Pattern-welded Steel Blade

  • Masur birch handle
  • Sterling silver accents on knife and sheath
  • 3rd place ribbon at the Vesterheim National Norwegian American Folk Art exhibition

#11 – 3 1/2″ Norwegian Knife

  • Knife blade by Kjetil “KJ” Groven (KG)
  • Masur birch handle
  • Sterling silver accents on knife and sheath
  • Italian leather sheath

#12 – 2 1/2″ Norwegian Hiking Knife

  • Masur birch handle and end of the sheath
  • German leather sheath
  • Red & silver accent from Volcom fiber & sterling silver
  • Blade by Jerry Rengo

#13 – 3″ Norwegian Hiking Knife (General Use Knife) with Pattern-welded Steel Blade

  • Masur birch handle (starburst pattern)
  • Half-tanned German leather sheath
  • Sterling silver accents
  • Belt strap swivel

#14 – 3″ Norwegian Hiking Knife (General Use Knife)

  • Masur birch handle
  • Italian leather sheath
  • Blade by Håvard Bergland – Norwegian Knife Blade Maker
  • Produced in 2020

#15 – 5″ Railroad Spike Knife

  • American leather sheath
  • Produced in 2020

#16 – 6-1/2″ Filet Knife

#17 – 6-1/2″ Filet Knife

  • Russel Green Rivers blade
  • American leather sheath
  • Produced in 2021

#18 – 4″ Utility Knife

  • Birdseye maple handle
  • Stirling silver accents
  • Leather pouting
  • O1 hardened steel
  • Produced in 2021

#19 – 4-1/2″ Hunting Knife

  • Masur birch handle
  • Full tang custom blade
  • Produced in 2021

#20 – 4″ Utility Knife

  • Masur birch handle
  • Hidden tang custom blade
  • O1 hardened steel
  • Produced in 2021

#21 – 3″ Utility Knife

  • Håvard Berglund blade
  • S-weave / basket weave leather case
  • Polished brass accents
  • Produced in 2022

#22 – 1-3/4″ Neck Knife

  • O1 hardened steel
  • Handmade leather case
  • Produced in 2022

#23 – 3-1/4″ Hunting Knife

  • Masur Birch (Sheath & Handle)
  • 01 Tool Steel
  • German half-tanned leather
  • Produced in 2022

#24 – 6-1/2″ Fillet Knife

  • Crabapple Sheath & Handle
  • Steel Blade by Russell Green River Works
  • German half-tanned leather
  • Produced in 2022

#25 – 2-1/2″ Utility Knife

  • Blade – 15N20 steel sandwiched between mild steel
  • Handle – layered birch bark between reindeer antler ends
  • German half-tanned leather sheath with pouting (anvil figure)
  • Produced in 2022

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