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

Name: Imperium Japanese VG10 Damascus Chef's Knife with Exotic Olive Wood Handle & Sheath
Brand: Shokunin USA
SKU: SW27
Price: 24400.0 JPY
Availability: InStock

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Chef knife - Imperium VG10 Damascus Chef's Knife with Exotic Olive Wood Handle & Sheath - Shokunin USA

Exotic Chef Knife - Damascus Chef Knife - Shokunin USA

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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.

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Lifetime Assurance: Backed by a lifetime warranty, this masterpiece guarantees satisfaction. We stand by our product, offering free exchanges or returns for any defects.

Due to increased demand and the meticulous handcrafting involved in steps such as assembling, polishing, acid etching Damascus, curing, engraving, finishing, sharpening, and packing, we promptly dispatch orders within 3-7 business days.

We offer free domestic shipping via USPS. For international orders, shipping is free on orders over $100. Please place your orders soon to ensure timely delivery of these unique handmade products.

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Shokunin knives are meticulously handcrafted with the utmost precision and care. Each knife boasts a unique design and personality, with natural materials used to create distinct patterns. Our use of high-quality Damascus steel ensures flexibility, strength, and a beautiful blade pattern that sets our knives apart.

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Damascus steel is a special blend of various types of steel that results in a striking and distinctive wavy pattern on the blade. It combines flexibility and strength, making it ideal for high-performance knives. Our Damascus steel knives offer exceptional cutting ability and durability.

Absolutely! We offer customization options for our knives. Whether you're looking for personalized engravings, specific handle materials, or unique designs, we're here to help you create a knife that suits your preferences and needs.

Yes, we do offer large quantity discounts! For orders of 25 or more, you can enjoy additional savings of up to 15%, Please contact us for more info!

Yes, Shokunin USA knives are specifically designed for kitchen use. These knives offer the same high-quality craftsmanship, sharpness, and durability that Shokunin USA is known for, making them ideal for a wide range of kitchen tasks. Whether you’re slicing, dicing, or chopping, our knives provide precision and reliability, ensuring a superior culinary experience.

We stand by the quality of our knives. Each Shokunin USA knife comes with a lifetime warranty, covering any defects in material or craftsmanship. If you encounter any issues with your knife, please contact our customer service, and we'll be glad to assist you.

Engraved and personalized products ship within the standard processing time. Custom orders, including completely new designs or changes in handle material, typically require 20-30 business days. We prioritize quality and efficiency in crafting your custom knife. For a more accurate time estimate, please contact us.

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