{"product_id":"ranch-boss-d2-gut-hook-skinning-knife-set","title":"Ranch Boss Duo D2 Field Dressing \u0026 Gut Hook Skinning Knife Set","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRanch Boss Duo D2 Field Dressing \u0026amp; Gut Hook Skinning Knife Set\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ranch Boss Duo is a handmade two-knife set created for hunters who prefer separate blades for different stages of field dressing. The set includes one gut hook hunting knife and one compact skinning knife, both made with polished D2 steel blades and distinctive wood-and-blue-epoxy handles. Each knife measures 8 inches overall and features a 4-inch blade, providing practical cutting capacity in a compact fixed-blade format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUsing two dedicated knives allows the hunter to select the blade profile that best matches the task. The gut hook knife has a broad cutting edge and an integrated hook along the spine. The second knife features a clean, upswept skinning profile intended for controlled cuts and detailed field work. Together, they form a coordinated hunting set without requiring one blade to perform every part of the process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eD2 Steel Field-Dressing Blades\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBoth blades are identified as D2 steel and display a bright polished finish. The gut hook is positioned near the tip of the broader knife, while its curved cutting edge provides a substantial working surface. The companion skinner has a narrower profile with a raised point and curved belly. Visible finger contours at the blade-to-handle transitions contribute to controlled handling during careful cutting tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWood and Blue Epoxy Handles\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEach handle combines natural wood with blue epoxy accents, giving the two knives a coordinated appearance while maintaining an individual design. The gut hook knife features multiple blue epoxy sections throughout its lighter wood handle. The skinning knife pairs darker wood with a prominent blue center accent. Visible pins secure the handle scales, and both handles include lined rear openings for optional customer-supplied lanyards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBuilt for Hunting and Field Dressing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis two-piece set is suited to hunters looking for dedicated field-dressing and skinning blade shapes. Its compact dimensions also make the knives useful around camp or the ranch when controlled fixed-blade cutting is required. Browse related designs in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shamknives.com\/collections\/https-shamknives-com-collections-skinning-knives\"\u003ehandmade skinning knives\u003c\/a\u003e collection and our complete selection of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shamknives.com\/collections\/hunting-knives\"\u003ehunting knives\u003c\/a\u003e. For compact Western patterns, explore our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shamknives.com\/collections\/cowboy-knives\"\u003ecowboy and bull cutter knives\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eClean each blade by hand after use and dry it thoroughly. Apply a light coating of suitable knife oil before storage, especially after exposure to moisture. Do not use a dishwasher or leave the knives soaking in water. Wipe the wood-and-epoxy handles clean with a soft cloth and avoid prolonged immersion. Store both knives securely with their cutting edges protected and out of children’s reach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eTwo-piece field-dressing and skinning knife set\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eKnife Styles\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eGut hook hunting knife and skinning knife\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eConstruction\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eFixed blade\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eOverall Length\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e8 inches per knife\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBlade Length\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e4 inches per knife\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eHandle Length\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eApproximately 4 inches per knife\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBlade Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eD2 steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBlade Finish\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003ePolished\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eHandle Materials\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eNatural wood and blue epoxy\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eLanyard Openings\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eYes, one on each knife\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eQuantity\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eTwo knives\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSheath\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eNot shown or specified\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eSHAM Knives\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eHow many knives are included in the Ranch Boss Duo?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe set includes two fixed-blade knives: one gut hook knife and one skinning knife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat are the knife dimensions?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach knife measures 8 inches overall and has a 4-inch blade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat steel is used for the blades?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth knife blades are made from D2 steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat are the handles made from?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handles combine natural wood with contrasting blue epoxy accents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eIs a leather sheath included?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA sheath is not shown or specified, so buyers should confirm sheath availability before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n  \"@id\": \"https:\/\/shamknives.com\/products\/ranch-boss-d2-gut-hook-skinning-knife-set#faq\",\n  \"mainEntity\": [\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"How many knives are included in the Ranch Boss Duo?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"The set includes two fixed-blade knives: one gut hook hunting knife and one skinning knife.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"What are the dimensions of the Ranch Boss knives?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"Each knife measures 8 inches overall and features a 4-inch blade.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"What steel is used for the blades?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"Both blades are made from D2 steel and have a polished finish.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"What are the handles made from?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"The handles combine natural wood with contrasting blue epoxy accents.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"Is a leather sheath included with the set?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"A sheath is not shown or specified for this set. 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