This subtle damascus is a bakers dozen layers of steel, with a core of Japanese Hitachi blue paper #1, surrounded by alternating layers of 80crv2 and 15n20. Given the unique characteristics of the blade, the handle must follow suit. It starts with a blue acrylic spacer then continues into a layered carbon fiber and blue glow bolster, then rounded off with a striking piece of wenge.
This subtle damascus is a bakers dozen layers of steel, with a core of Japanese Hitachi blue paper #1, surrounded by alternating layers of 80crv2 and 15n20. Given the unique characteristics of the blade, the handle must follow suit. It starts with a blue acrylic spacer then continues into a layered carbon fiber and blue glow bolster, then rounded off with a striking piece of wenge.