Barracuda utility side walnoot

The 5-6 oz weight feels substantial without being overly stiff, and the rich brown color has a nice depth to it. Just finished a small wallet project and the chrome tan handled dyeing really evenly.

The 5-6 oz. weight is perfect for heavy-duty projects like belts and bags—it's got that solid, substantial feel without being a pain to cut. I've worked with chrome tans before, but this hide holds its shape beautifully and takes a stitch line like a dream. Got about 23 sq. ft. out of it, which was

Cut a holster from this hide and the chrome tan took the dye beautifully; the walnut brown is rich and even across the whole piece. Feels sturdy at 5-6 oz but still flexible enough to mold around the gun.