Viking Hybrid Knife (Raven)

Raven, Viking Hybrid Knife designed by Esben forged at KHHI

When history meets craftsmanship, the result is the Viking Hybrid Knife – RAVEN. Designed by Esben Johanson, this knife embodies the true Viking spirit, combining historical significance with modern functionality. Every element of the RAVEN pays homage to Norse culture, making it more than just a tool—it's a symbol of power, resilience, and tradition.

RAVEN is named after a sacred bird in Norse mythology and makes the shape and look match the name, and making it functionally useful matching the design aesthetics. If you are looking for a knife with with unique design with sentiments attached, this will be the perfect choice. It is not just a knife; we call it a soulful knife as it carries deep Viking symbolism and practical utility. 

Design & Symbolism

• O-Ring Pommel – Represents Odin’s one eye, a tribute to senior Vikings.
• Blade Hole Near the Notch – Symbolizes the eye of the raven
• Pointed Blade Shape – Inspired by the talon of a raven, built for precision and power.
• Zimping on the Spine – Mimics the feathers on a raven’s head, adding texture and grip.
• Black & Raw Finish – Captures the mystique and strength of the raven, blending rugged aesthetics with superior performance.
• Bronze Handle Pins – A traditional Viking touch, commonly found in Norse weaponry.
• False upper edge Swedge - 

Function & Purpose

• The upper secondary edge cut on the spine serves multiple purposes, preserving the primary cutting edge for more critical tasks.
• Built for battle, survival, and everyday tasks, the RAVEN ensures reliability in the harshest conditions.
• Comes with a handcrafted western style leather sheath, making it easy to carry and secure on any adventure.

With its brutal durability and Viking heritage, the RAVEN is not just a knife—it’s a warrior’s legacy. Embrace the spirit of the North. Wield the RAVEN.

Watch the intro and brutal testing video below by designer himself