Cold Steel 1917 Frontier Bowie Knife – Classic American Blade

The Cold Steel 1917 Frontier Bowie Knife is a tribute to the iconic American frontier knife, combining historic design with modern craftsmanship. Featuring a wide, sharp 12-1/4 inch blade with a generous clip and fuller, this knife delivers exceptional cutting power and versatility for outdoor, survival, or collector use.

Forged from 1085 high carbon steel and heat treated to a hard spring temper, the blade is finished with a stunning blued surface that enhances both durability and aesthetics. The big “S” shaped guard provides excellent hand protection, while the slim, flat rosewood handle with a modified pistol grip ensures secure control and prevents twisting, keeping the blade aligned during use.

Each Frontier Bowie comes complete with a premium leather sheath, featuring blued steel throat and chape for added strength and style. With an overall length of 17-5/8 inches and weight of 23.8 oz, this Bowie is perfectly balanced for both display and practical use. Available now at BlackCountryOutdoor, the 1917 Frontier Bowie combines classic American design with enduring performance.

Key Features

• 12-1/4 inch wide blade with clip and fuller
• Forged from durable 1085 high carbon steel, heat treated to spring temper
• Lustrous blued finish for durability and style
• “S” shaped guard for superior hand protection
• Slim, flat rosewood handle with modified pistol grip to resist twisting
• Premium leather sheath with blued steel throat and chape
• Overall length: 17-5/8 inches; weight: 23.8 oz

Specifications

• Brand: Cold Steel
• Blade Style: American Frontier Bowie
• Blade Type: Fixed Blade
• Blade Length: 12-1/4 in (approx. 31.1 cm)
• Blade Thickness: 1/4 in (6.35 mm)
• Blade Steel: 1085 High Carbon
• Handle Material: Rosewood
• Handle Length: 5-3/8 in
• Overall Length: 17-5/8 in
• Weight: 23.8 oz
• Sheath Included: Leather with blued steel throat and chape
• Blade Length Range: 10–20 in
• Steel Family: High Carbon Steels
• Sword Style: American