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Machete Knife No. 5 Damascus wenge
Machete Knife No. 5 Damascus wenge
- Blade steel tipeDamascus
- Материал рукоятиВенге
- Lengtn blade (os)315 mm
- Witdth blade (os)65 mm
- Толщина клинка6 mm
- Lengtn handle (os) 155 mm
- Hardness (HRC)62
- SheathLeather
- Product weight, gram1000
- КонструкцияФиксированные
Design features and materials
This handmade machete embodies the harmony between traditional weapons and modern tools for heavy tasks in nature. The blade is made of Damascus steel, a material that is famous for its almost legendary combination of aesthetics and working properties. The Damascus is not only distinguished by its unique pattern, making each knife one of a kind, but also provides outstanding durability and wear resistance. The hardness of the blade at 62 HRC guarantees the ability to maintain its sharpness for a long time, even with intensive use.
The handle is made of African wenge, a noble wood species that has been praised for its durability, expressive dark color and resistance to moisture. Wenge feels good in your hand, does not slip even when wet, and is not susceptible to cracking or deformation with proper care. The 155 mm handle length ensures a secure grip even with a glove.
The massive blade, 6 mm thick, 315 mm long and 65 mm wide, makes it possible to work effectively with large and hard objects: cutting shrubs, clearing a path, processing firewood, logging, or using a machete as an auxiliary tool for hunting. The genuine leather scabbard emphasizes the status of the product and ensures safe and comfortable wearing.
Scope of application and advantages
- Optimal for forests and nature: The machete perfectly copes with the tasks of clearing trails, removing branches, harvesting brushwood, and is also suitable for camping and heavy work in the wild.
- Collector's value:Damascus steel and wenge in tandem with handwork make this machete not only a working tool, but also an object of collector's interest, aesthetics and status.
- Confident grip:The wide and massive wenge handle holds securely in your hand in both dry and wet weather, facilitating control even with difficult movements.
- Durability and durability:Due to the high hardness of Damascus steel and the density of wenge wood, the knife is characterized by exceptional mechanical strength, wear resistance of the cutting edge and corrosion resistance with basic care.
- Historical heritage:The shape and materials refer to classic examples of machetes, tools that have been proven for centuries and are indispensable for survival in nature.
Limitations and features of operation
- Not suitable for fine work:Due to the massiveness, length and weight of the blade, the machete does not cope well with small tasks: filigree carving, precise cutting of food, household kitchen tasks are not its strong suit.
- Care of Damascus steel:Damascus steel, despite its high corrosion resistance, requires regular drying and oil treatment of the blade, especially after contact with moisture, to preserve its unique pattern and prevent stains.
- Wenge wood:It is recommended to periodically treat the handle with special oils to preserve the color depth and protect it from aggressive environments.
- Sharpening:The hardness of 62 HRC means that the machete keeps its sharpness for a long time, but when sharpening, you will need to use high-quality diamond or ceramic tools.
Conclusions and recommendations
This machete is an ideal choice for those who are looking for the most reliable tool for nature, expeditions, tourism or hunting, as well as for handmade connoisseurs and collectors who want to own an extraordinary, durable and aesthetically perfect product. This knife will be especially appreciated by fans of survival, bushcraft, fans of historical forms and anyone who respects tradition and quality. It is not recommended for everyday kitchens and tasks requiring special precision or lightness — specialized knives are more suitable for this.
To preserve its outstanding properties, it is recommended to regularly take care of the blade and handle.: dry thoroughly after work, cover with oil periodically and store in dry conditions. This is the only way to preserve all the advantages of this unique tool for many years to come.