LONG DESCRIPTION

The Dexter Russell Traditional 5 ¼” Sheep Skinner Knife 41842 – 51/4 06375 is a trusted tool for professional butchers, hunters, and processors. While originally designed for sheep, this knife is highly effective for skinning all types of wild game and farm animals including deer, pigs, poultry, and fish.

The rigid, curved blade delivers exceptional control and precision, reducing strain during repeated skinning tasks. Built from high-carbon steel, it undergoes a specialized heat treatment process to refine the grain structure, ensuring excellent durability, sharpness, and edge retention.

Paired with a contoured wood handle and brass compression rivets, this knife offers a timeless aesthetic and a secure, balanced grip—even under demanding conditions. Made in the USA, it is part of Dexter’s Traditional® line—respected by meat professionals for generations.

Lifestyle Use Cases

Skinning sheep, deer, pig, poultry, and fish
Ideal for commercial meat processors and hunters
Used in butcher shops and wild game preparation
Built for long sessions with reduced hand fatigue

Construction & Design Features

Rigid, curved 5 ¼” high-carbon steel blade
Individually honed and ground for lasting sharpness
Heat-treated for enhanced grain structure and edge durability
Traditional contoured wooden handle
Secured with brass compression rivets
Made in the United States

Trust Badges

Made in the USA
Individually ground and hand-honed blade
High-carbon steel construction
Traditional® line craftsmanship

Specs Table

Specification	Metric	Imperial
Blade Length	13.3 cm	5 ¼ inches
Blade Type	Curved Skinning	Curved Skinning
Blade Material	High-Carbon Steel	High-Carbon Steel
Handle Material	Wood with Brass Rivets	Wood with Brass Rivets
Care Instructions	Hand-wash recommended	Hand-wash recommended
Country of Manufacture	USA	USA

Brand

Dexter Russell 1818 USA

Aussie Outback Supplies is the Authorised Australian Importer and Distributor of Dexter Russell 1818 USA— America’s oldest and largest manufacturer of professional cutlery. We guarantee genuine products backed by a full manufacturer’s warranty.

Our history with Dexter 1818 runs deep—importing and distributing since 1988. Originally brought to Australia by Keith and Darren Spencer, this legacy continues today with the third generation, Darren and Brayden Spencer, proudly distributing over 150 Dexter models nationwide.

Dexter 1818 is the largest and oldest manufacturer of professional cutlery in the United States. With roots in the Harrington and John Russell Cutlery companies, Dexter Russell is built on over two centuries of craftsmanship, quality materials, and innovation.

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