Santoku Knife and Stand
BB35-A-128
By Jess Stinson, Texas Forges
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This knife started life as an 8 lb canister with 2 layers of ship steel. 2 1/8 layers of 1095. 2 1/16 layers of 15n20 with an 1/8″ core of w2. All filled in with 1084 with 4% nickel powder. All acid etched to give a nice contrast between layers.
The handle is a frame handle with deck wood and naval brass in the center. It has a mosaic pin and a 3-piece brass bolster with a black g10 spacer.
The stand is mahogany with a leather lined insert for the knife.
Item Specifications:
- Made from Battleship Steel, Deck Wood
- OAL: 12.5 in Blade: 7.5 in
- Stand (HxL): 8 x 12
- 9.1 oz