{"product_id":"reverse-minnow-demascus-steel-knife-bolo-tie","title":"Reverse Verdal Minnow Demascus Steel Knife Bolo Tie","description":"\u003ch2\u003eNew Reverse Verdal Minnow Damascus Steel Knife Bolo Tie\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJapanese-forged Damascus steel. Handcrafted Western style. One extraordinary Reverse Bolo Tie.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eNew Reverse Verdal Minnow Damascus Steel Knife Bolo Tie\u003c\/strong\u003e brings together two worlds that weren't supposed to meet—and somehow look like they always belonged together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of this design is the pocket-sized \u003cstrong\u003eVerdal handmade Damascus EDC folding knife\u003c\/strong\u003e, featuring a striking \u003cstrong\u003e67-layer Japanese-forged Damascus steel blade with a VG-10 core\u003c\/strong\u003e. We've transformed this compact functional knife into the centerpiece of one of our most distinctive Reverse Bolo Ties yet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is part Western wear, part functional EDC, and part miniature work of art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- TRUST BADGE #1 --\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; margin: 25px 0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/5791\/6718\/files\/Locally_Owned_and_Operated_Trust_Badge.jpg\" alt=\"Locally Owned and Operated\" width=\"100\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🔥 What Makes the Verdal Minnow Different?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis isn't simply a beautiful little knife attached to a bolo tie. The Verdal Minnow was built as a serious compact EDC knife, with materials and construction normally associated with premium folding knives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🔥 \u003cstrong\u003e67-Layer Japanese Damascus Steel:\u003c\/strong\u003e The blade combines layers of Damascus steel around a VG-10 core, producing exceptional visual patterning along with excellent edge retention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e⚙️ \u003cstrong\u003eVG-10 Core:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Japanese VG-10 steel core provides the cutting edge at the heart of the Damascus construction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e💪 \u003cstrong\u003e60 HRC Hardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed to provide a hard, durable cutting edge with strong edge retention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e💎 \u003cstrong\u003eOne-of-a-Kind Damascus Pattern:\u003c\/strong\u003e The layered construction creates individual pattern variations, meaning no two blades will look exactly alike.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🪵 \u003cstrong\u003eStabilized Maple \u0026amp; Jade Quicksand Resin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural maple wood combines with swirling resin to create a dramatic handle with its own individual color and grain characteristics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🐙 \u003cstrong\u003eHand-Carved Octopus Motif:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intricate metal detailing gives the knife an unmistakable artistic character before the blade is ever opened.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e⚙️ \u003cstrong\u003eCeramic Ball Bearings:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-precision ceramic bearings provide smooth blade deployment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🔒 \u003cstrong\u003eSecure Liner Lock:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps keep the blade securely positioned during use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e👉 \u003cstrong\u003eDual Opening Methods:\u003c\/strong\u003e Top-switch and flipper-tab deployment provide convenient opening options.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✋ \u003cstrong\u003eErgonomic Anti-Slip Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e An integrated thumb ramp, textured spine, and shaped body provide multiple positioning points for greater control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🤠 Then We Turned It Into a Reverse Bolo Tie\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA traditional bolo puts the decorative centerpiece at the collar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe flipped it.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe adjustable bolo slide remains at the collar while the Verdal Minnow becomes the centerpiece below. The compact knife hangs from the braided leather as a functional piece of Western jewelry—creating a look you're unlikely to see walking into the next room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's unmistakably a bolo tie.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's unmistakably a knife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd it's unmistakably \u003cstrong\u003eMike's Custom Bolos.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- TRUST BADGE #2 --\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; margin: 25px 0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/5791\/6718\/files\/As_Seen_In_Media_Trust_Badge.jpg\" alt=\"As Seen In Media\" width=\"100\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reverse Knife Bolo Tie\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKnife:\u003c\/strong\u003e Verdal Pocket-Sized Handmade Damascus EDC Folding Knife\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japanese-Forged 67-Layer Damascus Steel with VG-10 Core\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Hardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 60 HRC\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 2.17 inches \/ 5.53 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 1.30 inches \/ 3.31 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compact V-Grind Damascus Blade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKnife Length — Open:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 5.17 inches \/ 13.1 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKnife Width — Closed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 1.50 inches \/ 3.81 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKnife Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 4.28 oz. \/ 121.4 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stabilized Maple Wood \u0026amp; Jade Quicksand Resin Composite\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Detail:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural Wood \u0026amp; Resin Hybrid Pattern\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDecorative Detail:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-Carved Octopus Motif\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOpening:\u003c\/strong\u003e Top-Switch \u0026amp; Flipper-Tab Deployment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBearing System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ceramic Ball Bearings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLock:\u003c\/strong\u003e Liner Lock\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ergonomic Anti-Slip Design with Textured Spine \u0026amp; Thumb Ramp\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLeather:\u003c\/strong\u003e Genuine Braided Bolo Leather\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSlide:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adjustable Bolo Supply Co. Slide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTips:\u003c\/strong\u003e Coordinating Western Bolo Tips\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssembly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handcrafted by Mike's Custom Bolos\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e💎 No Two Are Exactly Alike\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat's one of our favorite things about this design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDamascus steel develops its character through its layered construction, while the stabilized maple and swirling resin handle introduces natural variations of its own. Because of those materials, \u003cstrong\u003eindividual blade patterns, wood grain, resin movement, and coloration may vary from piece to piece.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThose variations aren't imperfections—they're part of what makes each Verdal Minnow Reverse Bolo Tie individually distinctive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🔪 Pocket-Sized Knife. Full-Sized Conversation Starter.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt only about \u003cstrong\u003e5.17 inches fully open\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Verdal Minnow delivers substantial detail in a surprisingly compact package. Closed, its short profile makes it especially well suited to the Reverse Bolo Tie design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLook closely and you'll find layered Damascus steel, carved metalwork, natural maple, swirling resin, precision bearings, and a functional folding blade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThen step back—and it's Western wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat's exactly what makes this one fun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🎁 Made for Someone Who Already Has Everything\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Verdal Minnow Reverse Bolo Tie makes an unforgettable choice for \u003cstrong\u003eknife collectors, EDC enthusiasts, cowboys, ranchers, outdoorsmen, Western wear collectors, groomsmen, husbands, fathers, grandfathers\u003c\/strong\u003e and that one person who's nearly impossible to shop for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause chances are pretty good...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ethey don't already have a Damascus steel pocket knife hanging from their bolo tie.\u003c\/strong\u003e 😎\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e⚠️ Safety Notice:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product incorporates a functional folding knife with a sharp blade. 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