Patch offers Knife

Patch knife, straight razor blade (BLADE 3-1/2", TOTAL LENGTH 7") The offers blade was made byrecycling a straight razor, the hilt is walnut with a piece of antler for a bolster. The scabbard is rough side out cowhide laced with leather lacing. The knife was used by "Flintlock" shooters prior to the Civil War, when patches were cut on the go.