Butcher Knife / Butcher's Knife- High Carbon Damascus Steel Blade- Micarta Handle

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Discover the exquisite fusion of historical significance and contemporary craftsmanship with this Butcher Knife. Originally a pivotal tool for mountain men in the late 18th century to the mid-1840s, this butcher knife has evolved from its roots of skinning beavers and self-defense to a vital instrument in today's meat processing industry.

Its hefty blade excels in tasks such as splitting, stripping, and precisely cutting meat. It shares its lineage with renowned knives such as the French chef's knife, carving knife, and cleaver. While the carving knife aids in slicing thin meat cuts, the cleaver is the butcher knife's dexterous counterpart.

Blade Quality and Composition

A standout feature of this knife is its blade made of Pattern welded Damascus steel. This steel is the outcome of rigorous craftsmanship, involving:

• Materials: A blend of 6 pieces of Carbon Steel (#43 and #40) and 5 pieces of High Carbon Steel 1095, recognized for its superior strength and flexibility.

• Layering Process: The steel is folded five times, resulting in 352 meticulously crafted layers. This folding technique ensures an impeccable balance between strength and flexibility.

• Hardness & Durability: The knife boasts a Rockwell hardness rating of 55-56 HRC. The high carbon 1095 steel incorporated ensures the blade's longevity and sharpness.

Additional Knife Details

• Handle: Crafted from Micarta, known for its durability and grip.

• Overall Length: 13 inches, perfect for an array of butchering tasks.

• Protective Sheath: To ensure safety and protection of the blade, a premium leather sheath accompanies the knife.

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