Handmade Cowboy & Western Knives with Belt Sheaths

Cowboy Knives

Step into the spirit of the Old West with our Cowboy Knives Collection. Featuring rugged belt knives, ranch style designs, and durable leather sheaths, these Western knives are crafted for hard work and timeless appeal. Each piece blends functionality with tradition, making them perfect for ranch chores, outdoor use, or collectors of cowboy heritage.

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Man wearing a straw hat and sunglasses, holding a metal object in a grassy outdoor setting.
Cowboy knife in sheath holding by a man
Bull Cutter knife with sheath holding by a man

Reviews !!!

★★★★★

This cowboy knife is a perfect blend of rugged style and sharp performance—exactly what I needed for my daily ranch work.

Jake W.
Amarillo, TX
★★★★★

The craftsmanship is top-notch, and the sheath fits perfectly. Feels like it was built for a lifetime of ranch chores

Clint R.
Billings, MT
★★★★★

Wears comfortably on my belt all day, and the blade is razor-sharp. Makes quick work of any task.

Samuel P.
Dodge City, KS
★★★★★

Classic western style with modern durability. This knife turns heads and handles everything I throw at it

Matt H.
Cheyenne, WY
★★★★★

Solid, dependable, and built tough—this is a real working cowboy’s knife, not just for show.

Roy B.
Abilene, TX

Frequently Asked Questions About Cowboy Knives


A cowboy knife is a traditional western knife designed for ranch work, outdoor use, and everyday carry. Often paired with a leather belt sheath, it combines practicality with rugged style.


Cowboy knives include belt knives with sheath, sheath knives, western pocket knives, and custom sheath knives. Some come with a knife and holster set for easier carry.


These blades are versatile—used for ranch chores, hunting, skinning, utility work, and as a cowboy EDC for daily tasks.

Cowboy knives date back to the 19th century, when they were essential tools for frontier life.


A durable steel blade, ergonomic handle, and a secure belt leather sheath. Many allow scout carry or traditional belt carry.



Damascus steel is made by layering and forging different steels, creating stunning patterns like twist, raindrop, and ladder. It offers excellent edge retention, toughness, and a balance between hardness and flexibility, making it perfect for collectors and performance knives. Rasp file steel comes from repurposed farrier’s rasps, made of high-carbon tool steel, known for incredible strength and sharpness. It often retains a rugged, textured look from its rasp origins, giving it an authentic Western, working-cowboy style. Damascus stands out for beauty and versatility, while rasp file steel shines in heavy-use ranch and cowboy knives. Both require oiling to prevent rust, but each delivers unique character and performance.


From traditional belt sheaths to scout carry holsters, each sheath is designed to safely hold the knife while offering fast draw access.


Most knives ship in 3–5 business days. Custom orders may take longer depending on design or availability.


Yes! We offer free engraving on most knives. Simply leave your engraving request in the order notes at checkout, or contact us directly after placing your order to confirm details. Personalization can include names, initials, dates, or small symbols, making your cowboy knife a unique keepsake.

Care Note

To keep your cowboy knife performing at its best, always clean and dry the blade after each use. Lightly oil the blade and moving parts (for folding knives) to prevent rust—especially with high-carbon or Damascus steel. Store in a dry place and avoid prolonged storage in the sheath to prevent moisture buildup. For leather sheaths, apply leather conditioner periodically to maintain flexibility and durability.

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