13.0" Handmade Damascus Steel Chef Knife – Professional Kitchen Knife with Hardwood Handle

This 13.0" Professional Chef Knife is a beautifully handcrafted piece, designed for chefs and cooking enthusiasts who demand durability, precision, and elegance. Each knife is handmade with care, featuring an 8.0-inch Damascus steel blade and a 5.0-inch hardwood handle, bringing the total length to 13.0 inches. Forged from a blend of 1095 and 15N20 high carbon steel, the blade is folded into 512 true layers, creating an exceptional Damascus pattern that runs seamlessly to the edge. This design not only enhances beauty but also delivers superior cutting power and edge retention. With a Rockwell hardness rating of 50-54 at the edge and 42-45 at the spine, the blade is heat-treated for strength, resilience, and long-lasting performance. The 4 mm thick blade features meticulous hand grinds on both sides, with the upper section showcasing a false edge for a refined touch. The handle is made from premium hardwood, secured with brass pins and reinforced with strong epoxy, ensuring lifetime durability and comfort. Whether used for slicing, chopping, or detailed kitchen tasks, this custom Damascus steel chef knife offers unmatched balance and sharpness, making it an essential addition to any professional or home kitchen.