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Wasp Damascus laminated knife, black hornbeam, iron wood, carbon
Wasp Damascus laminated knife, black hornbeam, iron wood, carbon
- Blade steel tipeDamascus
- Материал рукоятиЖелезное дерево, Карбон, Черный граб
- Lengtn blade (os)140 mm
- Witdth blade (os)35 mm
- Толщина клинка3.5 mm
- Lengtn handle (os) 125 mm
- Hardness (HRC)60
- Product weight, gram180
- SheathLeather
- КонструкцияФиксированные
- Форма клинкаClip-point
Detailed analysis of properties and features
- Blade steel: Damascus, laminated
The blade is made of laminated damask with a hardness of 60 HRC, which guarantees outstanding durability, high wear resistance and excellent cutting edge retention. Damascus steel provides not only the unsurpassed beauty of a unique pattern, but also a combination of the elasticity of the core with the rigidity of the outer layers, which reduces the risk of chipping and makes the knife versatile for long-term work with various materials. Important: Damascus requires careful care — regular drying and processing of the blade to avoid pitting. - Handle material: ironwood, carbon fiber, black hornbeam
The combination of elite wood and carbon fiber reveals the best sides of each material: ironwood is famous for its extreme density and resistance to moisture, black hornbeam for its softness and pleasant texture, and carbon fiber inserts add a modern accent and resistance to temperature fluctuations. This handle holds securely in your hand even in wet conditions and does not slip during power work, and thanks to its ergonomic shape and optimal length (125 mm), it provides a confident and comfortable grip both with a glove and with your bare hand. - Blade shape: Clip-point
The versatile and historically proven clip-point shape allows you to perform a wide range of work — from precise cuts to piercing injections. The concave butt line facilitates the tip, making the tip particularly sharp and manageable. This makes the knife an excellent choice for hunting and hiking tasks, as well as for delicate operations such as butchering small game, cooking, carving and planing. - Dimensions
The blade length is 140 mm, thickness — 3.5 mm, width — 35 mm make the knife balanced and convenient for universal use. It is not bulky, but it is massive enough for power work. The leather sheath ensures reliable storage and transportation.
Scope of application. Advantages and limitations
- Optimal tasks are tourism, hunting, fishing, field life, outdoor cooking, amateur and professional woodwork, and collecting. Due to the strength and versatility of the blade, the knife perfectly copes with cutting, planing, cutting meat and fish.
- Advantages — reliable grip in all conditions, high resistance to wear, aesthetics of noble woods and spectacular damask, unique handwork, good balancing and versatility.
- Limitations — it is not intended for heavy chopping (for example, butoning large logs), opening metal cans or working with mineral materials. Damascus is less resistant to prolonged exposure to moisture and aggressive media than powdered stainless steels. It requires regular maintenance: after each operation, drying, greasing the blade with a thin layer of oil, prolonged storage in a humid environment is unacceptable.
Key features and uniqueness
- The exclusivity of each product is the hand—forged damask and the individual finish of the handle.
- The use of ironwood and hornbeam wood in combination with carbon fiber is a guarantee of strength, moisture resistance, durability and a unique appearance.
- The historical clip-point shape and traditional assembly are a tribute to the classics of knife craft in a modern design.
Recommendations for care and selection
- Always wipe the blade thoroughly and lightly lubricate it after use.
- It is not recommended to wash the knife in the dishwasher or leave it in a humid environment.
- Keep the knife in its leather sheath only after it is completely dry to avoid rust.
- The handle made of ironwood and hornbeam does not require special treatment, it is enough to periodically wipe the surface with a dry soft cloth.
- Damascus is sharpened with standard diamond or ceramic stones; steel lends itself well, but does not require frequent adjustments due to its high hardness.
Summary of the final recommendation
This knife is designed for those who appreciate aesthetic uniqueness, handwork and reliability in a classic design. Ideal for travelers, hunters, fishermen and collectors who are looking for a durable, versatile tool with character. It is not recommended for those who need a knife to work with aggressive environments or extreme power loads.
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