{"product_id":"cudeman-jbk-ii-ciervo","title":"Cudeman JBK-II Stag Antler Bowie Knife","description":"\u003carticle\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCudeman JBK II 107-C: a finishing Bowie knife with polished stag antler scales\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReference 107-C of the \u003cstrong\u003eJBK II\u003c\/strong\u003e series brings together the character of the Bowie profile and the tradition of Spanish hunting cutlery in a single piece. Conceived as the most compact version of the JBK family, it carries a 20 cm blade that delivers agility for the finishing blow without giving up the structural solidity that defines the brand. It is a balanced choice for the hunter who prefers contained dimensions, with a noble natural material and a handcrafted finish built to withstand the demanding treatment of the field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures that set it apart\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAgile handling:\u003c\/strong\u003e its 33 cm overall length moves quickly at close range and favours a precise finishing stroke in tense moments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStag antler:\u003c\/strong\u003e beyond its aesthetic appeal, this natural material offers a density and in-hand balance that are hard to match with synthetic scales.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull tang:\u003c\/strong\u003e the 4.8 mm thick full-tang construction turns the tool into a continuous block from point to pommel, reducing the risk of mechanical failure to a minimum.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProtective guard:\u003c\/strong\u003e the polished 420 stainless steel crossguard shields the hand and prevents it from sliding towards the edge during the thrust.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSteel and edge behaviour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blade is worked in \u003cstrong\u003emolybdenum-vanadium steel\u003c\/strong\u003e with a certified hardness of 54\/56 HRc. This alloy stands out for its toughness: it absorbs heavy impacts without the edge chipping, a decisive virtue in a knife intended for the finishing blow. The satin finish makes cleaning easier and reduces friction when cutting, keeping an effective edge that, when needed, responds very well to resharpening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConstruction and strength\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eJBK II\u003c\/strong\u003e stands out for its robustness. With a 4.5 cm wide blade, it concentrates the weight towards the point to reinforce the blow, yet it stays light (450 g) and does not punish the wrist over long days. Although it is designed for intensive use, its grind prioritises cutting and penetration, so it is best not to force it with lateral prying in order to avoid compromising the symmetry of the Bowie point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHandle and real grip\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003epolished stag antler\u003c\/strong\u003e scales provide an ergonomic grip with a classic feel. The natural texture of the antler, combined with the handcrafted polish, locks the hand firmly in place and transmits every movement of the blade faithfully. Round-head aluminium rivets integrate the scales into the assembly, and the hole at the end accepts a lanyard cord to add a safety strap, a very useful resource on slippery terrain or in thick undergrowth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSheath and carry\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe model comes with a sturdy \u003cstrong\u003ebrown leather sheath\u003c\/strong\u003e shaped to the silhouette of the knife. Being a more compact format than its predecessor, this JBK II carries comfortably on the belt during long walks while protecting the steel from moisture and the user from accidental contact with the edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIntended uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinishing in big-game hunting:\u003c\/strong\u003e an ideal size for those seeking effectiveness in the thrust with a lighter piece that is quick to draw.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile field work:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Bowie profile makes it suitable for butchering, preparing hunting stands and even light survival.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollector's item:\u003c\/strong\u003e the beauty of the polished stag antler makes it a piece coveted by enthusiasts of classic Spanish cutlery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWash the blade with water and dry it thoroughly after each use to slow down the rust stains caused by contact with fluids.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs it is a natural material, the stag antler handle is best stored in a dry place to keep it in good condition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not store the knife inside the leather sheath while it is damp, as this avoids galvanic corrosion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTouch up the edge periodically on a fine-grit stone to keep a flawless cut on every outing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade by \u003cstrong\u003eCudeman\u003c\/strong\u003e in its workshops in Albacete, the \u003cstrong\u003eJBK II 107-C\u003c\/strong\u003e is a reliable companion, with careful finishes and the vocation of a long-lasting piece. 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