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Light passes through the resin and reveals new details from different angles, making the pinecone structure the unmistakable focus of the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNamed after Los Padres National Forest, where conifer forests include Jeffrey, ponderosa, sugar, knobcone, and Coulter pines, the knife carries a physical piece of woodland character within its handle. Los Padres is especially known for the Coulter pine, whose massive cones are among the largest produced by any pine species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrass-colored pins and a matching lanyard tube complement the handle’s amber tones. Layered red and gold-toned spacers form a narrow transition between the resin scales and polished steel, adding another band of warmth to the design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe polished blade features a classic straight-back profile. Its level spine provides a traditional silhouette, while the cutting edge curves gradually upward into the tip to create a long, useful belly. A decorative beveled swedge follows the upper portion of the blade, adding dimension without interrupting its clean profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFull-tang construction carries the steel through the entire handle, creating a solid continuous frame beneath the pinecone-and-resin scales. The handle is gently curved and shaped with a finger contour for a natural, comfortable profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA fitted brown sheath with red stitching and dual retention straps is included for protected storage and secure carry. The red thread echoes the fiery tones of the amber resin and completes the knife’s warm, woodland-inspired palette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause every pinecone is naturally formed and individually cast, variations in scale shape, color, placement, and resin clarity make each Los Padres knife genuinely distinctive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKnife Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Polished 440C stainless steel blade\u003cbr\u003e• Classic straight-back blade profile\u003cbr\u003e• Long, gently curved cutting belly\u003cbr\u003e• Decorative beveled swedge\u003cbr\u003e• Full-tang construction\u003cbr\u003e• Genuine pinecone suspended in resin\u003cbr\u003e• Translucent amber-colored resin handle scales\u003cbr\u003e• Layered red and gold-toned handle spacers\u003cbr\u003e• Brass-colored handle pins\u003cbr\u003e• Brass-colored lanyard tube\u003cbr\u003e• Sculpted finger contour\u003cbr\u003e• Fixed-blade construction\u003cbr\u003e• Includes a fitted brown sheath\u003cbr\u003e• Red sheath stitching\u003cbr\u003e• Dual sheath retention straps\u003cbr\u003e• Naturally unique pinecone pattern and placement\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GTK Knives","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51840856654102,"sku":null,"price":180.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1009\/9618\/6390\/files\/1_4c70e4ee-423d-446e-a01c-e7b3b867b168.png?v=1788841782"},{"product_id":"los-padres-evergreen-pinecone-resin-clip-point-knife","title":"Los Padres Evergreen Pinecone Resin Clip-Point Knife","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom forest floor to evergreen canopy, Los Padres Evergreen captures the living colors of the pine tree that inspired it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe full-tang handle is crafted with a genuine pinecone spine suspended in translucent resin. 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