Today we present our small Scottish knife Sgian Dubh, an essential piece for any lover of Scottish culture. This small knife has been forged by hand and has an ornate wooden handle that gives it a touch of class and elegance.
With a total length of approximately 20 cm and a 10 cm blade, this knife is ideal for everyday tasks as well as for ceremonies and special events. The Sgian Dubh has been used in Scottish culture for centuries, and has been an important element of traditional men's attire for a long time. In addition, it has also been used as a self-defense weapon and as a status symbol, with more elaborate and ornate blades reserved for men of higher rank.
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The Sgian Dubh Scotch Knife is a short bladed knife that is part of the traditional garb of Scottish men. It is worn in the sock, with only the handle visible, and is used for everyday tasks such as cutting food or peeling fruit, as well as for ceremonies such as weddings or funerals. The word 'Sgian Dubh' means 'black knife' in Scottish Gaelic, referring to the dark color of the wooden or horn hilt.
Throughout history, the Sgian Dubh was also used as a self defense weapon . In turbulent times, when inter-clan conflicts were common, men were required to carry weapons, and the Sgian Dubh was a practical and inconspicuous option. Furthermore, it was also used as a status symbol, with more elaborate and ornate knife blades being reserved for men of higher rank. Today the Sgian Dubh remains an important part of Scottish culture and tradition, and is prized by collectors and enthusiasts of Scottish history.
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