Imperium Japanese VG10 Damascus Chef's Knife with Exotic Olive Wood Handle & Sheath

Imperium Handmade Japanese VG10 Damascus Steel Pro Chef Knife, 12.5" Overall, Damascus Steel Kiritsuke Blade with Exotic Olive Wood Burl & Resin Handle, Brass Mosaic Pins, Custom Full Tang Fixed Blade Kitchen Knife with Sheath, Knife Sharpening and Custom Personalization

DAMASCUS BLADE DETAIL: The blade is expertly crafted by combining VG10 & 15n20 Steel through layering, welding, and hammering, giving each blade a unique design akin to a fingerprint.

Damascus steel is renowned for its strength and hardness. We enhance these properties by oil quenching it at 2100°F and cooling it rapidly, repeating the process twice to ensure its hardened to the core, achieving a hardness of 58 or higher on the Rockwell scale.

SCALES & HANDLE DETAIL: The elegant handle is made from exotic olive wood burl and resin composite. It has been sealed to prevent cracking or drying, preserving the handle for a lifetime. 

What's Included:

1x Chef knife
1x Kydex Sheath
1x Box
Free Personalization
Free Pro Knife Sharpening
Free Standard Shipping

SIZE & MEASUREMENTS:

• Overall length: 12.5 inches.
• Blade length: 8 inches.
• Blade thickness: 1.5mm.
• Weight: 120 grams.

COMPLIMENTARY SERVICES & ADD-ONS:

• Complimentary sheath.
• Complimentary keen & precise re-sharpening prior to shipping.
• Complimentary gift messages.
• Complimentary personalization & engraving available (up to 30 characters).
• Gift wrapping service available for a minimal additional fee.

CUSTOM ORDERS:

• We accept custom orders for any number of pieces; please ask for a quote.

ATTRIBUTES & FEATURES:

HAND FORGED DAMASCUS STEEL: Manufactured with ultra-sharp hand-forged Damascus steel cutting core at HRC58-60 hardness, this Shokunin USA knife ensures unrivaled performance and incredible edge retention. Damascus steel outperforms high carbon steel in durability and is easier to sharpen as the mix of high chromium steel enhances the other alloying elements.

HIGH QUALITY HANDMADE KNIFE WITH SHARP, STRONG, AND DURABLE BLADE: This custom pro chef knife is handcrafted with the utmost attention to detail by artisans. Made of high-quality Damascus steel, it will not rust with proper care.

COMFORTABLE AND ERGONOMIC DESIGN FOR EASY GRIP: The unique wood handle is handcrafted for maximum comfort, making it the ideal knife for all your needs. Its lightweight wedge blade complements the handle, maintaining balance and helping to reduce hand stress after use.

ULTIMATELY DURABLE HANDLE: The meticulously constructed handle has undergone special treatment, making it extremely impervious to heat, moisture, and cold, with military-grade strength and lifelong sturdiness.

SUPERIOR SHARPNESS: Ruthlessly sharp edge is handcrafted by seasoned artisans to a mirror polish at 12-15° per side using the traditional 3-step honing method; nitrogen cooled for ultimate hardness, flexibility, and performance.

LIFETIME WARRANTY: No premium knife is complete without a lifetime warranty. Our masterpiece knife is fully covered for life, with free exchange or return if the item is defective.

This exquisite chef knife is not only visually appealing but also highly practical. It looks fantastic whether on display in the kitchen or stored securely in its sheath. Its perfect sharpness ensures that everyday kitchen tasks become a delightful experience.

A chef knife is a versatile tool, perfect for slicing, dicing, and chopping in the kitchen. Its balanced weight and ergonomic handle make it invaluable for culinary tasks, enhancing the efficiency and enjoyment of cooking. With its multifunctionality, it's an ideal gift for cooking enthusiasts or collectors alike.