Description
Bulk set discount: 15% off. Buying this set of 6 costs 15% less than buying the same knives one at a time.
This set is 6 of the same knife: Queen Snake 8.5″ Long Damascus Pocket Knife Damascus. It is the same knife sold on its own single listing, packed together for groomsmen, a wedding party or a team. Every knife in the box is the same model.
Buying the set costs 15% less than buying 6 single knives. If you want names on them, tick the engraving option, type one name per line and each name goes on its own knife.
Stag antler is the reason this one sells. It is the oldest handle material in the trade and it still does something no synthetic manages: it warms to your hand in seconds and it grips harder when it is wet. The Queen Snake pairs it with a folding Damascus blade and hand-cut brass file-work, at eight and a half inches open.
| Overall length | 8.5 inches |
| Handle length | 5 inches |
| Steel | 1095 + 15N20 Damascus, 352 layers |
| Hardness | 58–60 HRC, oil tempered |
| Handle | Stag Antler |
| Pattern | Wind & Mix twist Fire pattern Damascus Blade, Extreme custom Brass File-work |
| Included | Hand-stitched leather sheath |
Carry it for: the days you want a knife that looks like it came from somewhere. This is a pocket knife you hand across a table, not one you lose in a tackle box. It is forged rather than stamped, it opens smoothly, and because every antler came off a different animal, it will not look like the one in the photograph.
Stag antler: what you are actually buying
Antler is shed naturally and cut into scales, so the bark, the pearling and the color are set by the deer rather than by us. Expect tone anywhere from pale bone to deep amber, and expect the ridges to sit differently under your fingers on each piece. Antler is dense and hard-wearing. It darkens over years of handling, which is generally considered an improvement. It can also develop fine surface cracks if you leave it somewhere hot and dry, like a car dashboard in July. Keep it out of direct sun and it will outlast you.
Eight and a half inches open is a big folder
The handle alone measures five inches, which means a full grip with room to spare. That is rare in a pocket knife, and it keeps the grip comfortable through long cuts. The trade-off is bulk. It rides better in a jacket pocket or a bag than in the front pocket of slim jeans. If you want something that disappears, a seven-inch clip-carry folder is the closer fit.
Looking after it: antler and high-carbon steel want opposite things, so treat them separately. The blade must go into the fold dry. Wipe it, then open and close the knife a few times to shake water out of the pivot. A drop of light oil at the pivot every few weeks keeps the action smooth and keeps corrosion out of the joint. The antler wants nothing but handling, so skip the wood oils, which soak in unevenly and blotch it. Never leave the knife inside the leather for storage. Our pocket knife cleaning guide covers the pivot in detail.
What people ask before ordering
How long is the blade? Our table for this model gives overall length and handle length but no separate blade figure, and we would rather leave it blank than publish a number we have not measured on this run. Message us if you need it exact.
Will mine match the photograph? The blade pattern and the antler will both differ. That is the nature of forged steel and shed antler. If uniformity matters more to you than character, choose a resin handle instead.
Does antler get slippery? Less than wood and far less than polished steel. The natural texture is the grip.
Model: BMK-829
Matched sets for the whole wedding party are in Groomsmen Knives. Want just one? See the single knife listing.
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