A pitch knife is used to cut small pieces of cloth or leather which were wrapped around the rifle ball to insure a tight fit against the rifling in the barrel of a muzzleloader. 
These forged knives are small and easily worn for a great every day carry blade. 
comes with leather sheath and pocket clip
Forged from 5160 spring steel with a deer antler and copper handle. 2.5” blade 6.5" overall length