{"product_id":"d2-mini-sword-scandi-micarta","title":"Handmade Mini Sword – Scandi Grind Blade","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"421\" data-start=\"85\"\u003eBlending classic craftsmanship with modern performance, this custom handmade mini sword is built for strength, balance, and reliability. Forged from premium D2 steel, it features a long polished full tang blade with a \u003cstrong data-end=\"314\" data-start=\"298\"\u003eScandi grind\u003c\/strong\u003e for precision cutting, paired with a durable micarta handle and a genuine leather sheath for secure carry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1140\" data-start=\"1097\" data-section-id=\"1rppmxx\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1118\" data-start=\"1099\"\u003eOverall Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20 inches (50.8 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1182\" data-start=\"1141\" data-section-id=\"wj472d\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1160\" data-start=\"1143\"\u003eBlade Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15 inches (38.1 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1224\" data-start=\"1183\" data-section-id=\"hiq2am\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1203\" data-start=\"1185\"\u003eHandle Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 inches (12.7 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1254\" data-start=\"1225\" data-section-id=\"1uw0mta\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1247\" data-start=\"1227\"\u003eBlade Thickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"140\" data-start=\"100\" data-section-id=\"3uro4y\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is D2 steel and it's hardness?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eD2 steel is a high-carbon, high-chromium tool steel known for its excellent edge retention, wear resistance, and durability. It is commonly hardened to around 58–62 HRC (Rockwell hardness), allowing the blade to stay sharp for long periods even under heavy use. While not fully stainless, D2 offers good corrosion resistance with proper care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"961\" data-start=\"890\" data-section-id=\"c4kwog\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a Scandi grind blade and its importance in practical use?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eA Scandi grind blade (Scandinavian grind) features a single, wide bevel that goes directly to the edge without a secondary bevel. This design makes the knife extremely sharp and easy to sharpen, even in the field. It excels at wood carving, bushcraft, and precise cutting tasks, offering excellent control and clean, efficient cuts—making it a favorite for outdoor and survival use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"545\" data-start=\"502\" data-section-id=\"5lhswb\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is full tang and why it matters?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eFull tang means the blade steel extends through the entire handle in one solid piece. This construction provides maximum strength, balance, and durability, making the knife more reliable for heavy-duty tasks like chopping, batoning, and outdoor use. Full tang knives are far less likely to break compared to partial tang designs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ChooseBlades","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52010988896593,"sku":"DMS020","price":899.0,"currency_code":"SEK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0963\/2808\/9937\/files\/1_854ff848-698b-4049-aab4-6415537be790.png?v=1778025444","url":"https:\/\/www.chooseblades.com\/products\/d2-mini-sword-scandi-micarta","provider":"Choose Blades","version":"1.0","type":"link"}