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Introducing the epitome of artisanal craftsmanship and cutting-edge design: the Handmade Damascus Karambit Knife. This exquisite blade isn't just a knife; it's a work of art that seamlessly marries tradition and innovation. Attributes Blade Length: 3.5"” Approx Handle Length: 5.0” Approx Damascus Design: Modern as display Layers: 512 Handle: Damascus Steel Sheath: Leather Hardness: 58-60 HRC 🪒 Forged by the skilled hands of master bladesmiths, each curve and contour of this karambit knife tells a story of dedication and expertise. The blade itself is a mesmerizing tapestry of pattern-welded Damascus steel, a centuries-old technique that fuses multiple layers of high-carbon steel to create a mesmerizing visual masterpiece. It's not just a blade; it's a testament to the time-honored art of blacksmithing. 🪒 But this karambit is more than just a visual delight; it's a precision tool designed for maximum performance. The gracefully curved blade, inspired by the legendary Southeast Asian kerambit, provides unparalleled control and agility. Whether you're a collector, a martial artist, or an outdoor enthusiast, this knife is a versatile companion that's ready to tackle any challenge. 🪒 The hand-carved handle is a true testament to the knife maker's dedication to both form and function. Crafted from the finest materials, it fits comfortably in your hand, ensuring a secure grip and precise handling. Each piece is unique, bearing the mark of its creator and a testament to their dedication to the craft. 🪒 Intricate, functional, and mesmerizing, this Handmade Damascus Karambit Knife isn't just a tool; it's a statement of your appreciation for the art of bladesmithing. Elevate your collection, enhance your skills, and own a piece of history with this magnificent masterpiece. It's not just a knife; it's a legacy in the making. 🪒 Free Leather Sheath: We've included a complimentary leather sheath to keep your blade safe and secure when not in use. It's not only a practical addition but also adds an extra layer of sophistication to your knife collection Damascus knives are not only functional tools but also works of art due to their unique patterns and exceptional performance. Proper care is essential to maintain their beauty and functionality. Here are some care tips for Damascus knives: Handwashing : Always hand wash your Damascus knife with mild dish soap and warm water immediately after use. Avoid using harsh detergents or abrasive scrubbers, as they can damage the blade's finish. Drying : After washing, dry the knife thoroughly with a soft cloth to prevent water spots and potential corrosion. Do not air dry or leave it in a damp environment. Avoid Dishwashers: Never put your Damascus knife in a dishwasher. The high water pressure, heat, and harsh detergents can cause the blade to lose its luster and develop stains or even chip. Storage : Store your knife in a knife block, magnetic strip, or blade guard. Avoid throwing it into a drawer with other utensils, as it can lead to dings and scratches. Regular Honing : Use a honing steel or rod to maintain the sharpness of your knife. Honing realigns the blade's edge and helps extend its lifespan. Do this before each use or as needed. Sharpening : Periodically, you'll need to sharpen your Damascus knife. Use a whetstone or a sharpening system designed for kitchen knives. If you're not confident in your sharpening skills, consider professional sharpening services. Safe Cutting Surface : Always use a cutting board made of wood, bamboo, or soft plastic. Avoid hard surfaces like glass or stone, as they can damage the blade. Proper Technique : Use the right cutting technique – avoid twisting, prying, or hacking with your knife. Instead, make controlled and even cuts. Avoid Bones and Frozen Foods : Damascus knives are not suitable for cutting through bones or frozen foods, as this can damage the blade. Use a cleaver or a knife designed for these purposes instead. Oil the Blade : To prevent corrosion, occasionally apply a thin layer of mineral oil or knife-specific oil to the blade. Wipe off any excess before use. Handle with Care: Damascus knives are delicate and should be treated with respect. Avoid dropping them or using them for unintended purposes. Regular Maintenance : Keep a regular maintenance schedule, including honing and sharpening, to ensure your knife remains in top condition. Remember that the unique patterns on Damascus knives may be susceptible to staining or discoloration if exposed to acidic or corrosive substances. Take extra care when cutting such items and wash the knife immediately after use. With proper care, your Damascus knife will not only maintain its beauty but also provide exceptional performance for many years. Feedback: Our Ebay customer satisfaction and Ebay reputation are extremely important. We truly appreciate your positive feedback to help our small business. We gladly accept returns, exchanges, or refunds. Disclaimer: The knives are sharp and may cause injury if not handling properly . We will not be liable to any injuries caused by improper handling or misuse of our knives. We do not sell knives to any one under the age of 18.