{"product_id":"ulu-knife-utilitarian-skinning-knife-hunting-knife-6","title":"Ulu Knife- Utilitarian Skinning Knife\/ Hunting Knife- 5\"","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"62\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2\" data-end=\"60\"\u003eUlu Knife – Damascus Steel Skinning \u0026amp; Hunting Knife\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"64\" data-end=\"122\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"68\" data-end=\"120\"\u003eA Time-Honored Tool of Tradition \u0026amp; Functionality\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"123\" data-end=\"419\"\u003eThe ulu knife has a rich history dating back to 2500 BCE, traditionally used by Indigenous Arctic communities for hunting, food preparation, and sewing. 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