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For Sale: DGW Searles Bowie. I purchased this from Dixie Gun Works several years ago. Never used, original edge, perfect condition. Here is the info from DGW: The DGW Bowie has many features of the Searles knife; a ¼” high carbon steel blade, “single edged…not curved, “9 ¼” long, 1 ½” wide, hardened to 57-59 Rc with a hand rubbed satin finish. A silver plate inlaid into the back of the blade just ahead of the guard has “Dixie Gun Works” engraved in script where Daniel Searles put his name. The handle is dense, black, African ebony with an oval silver escutcheon on each side. Guard and butt are silver plated brass. Each knife includes a top quality, heavy black leather sheath with white stitching and laced belt loop. These knives are hand made in Italy Exclusively for Dixie Gun Works and represent the very best in old world craftsmanship. Overall length 15 ½” and weighs 18 oz. Asking $195.00 with free shipping within Continental US.

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I am dropping the price to $175.00 with free shipping within the Continental US. This is an outstanding recreation of an early Bowie knife.