High Carbon Petty: Snakeskin Cutlery

High Carbon Petty: Snakeskin CutleryThis Kitchen Petty knife has been hand forged using high carbon W2 steel. After forging, the blade was differentially heat treated to create a hamon. Additionally, the blade was meticulously hand sanded to 600 grit, resulting in a satin finish and a visible hamon line. The handle is crafted from gorgeous Snakeskin hardwood. The custom sheath was made from high quality vegetable tanned leather with some silkscreened flourishes. Note: The patina on a

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Blade Length: 242mm / 9

4000 is about removing micro scratches

Overall Length: 396mm

It's a sign of a well-used

Steel: High Carbon 52100 Round Stock

Steel: High Carbon 15N20 Powder

Size -  16 x 1

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The hollow-ground handle

It's an essential last step in the sharpening process

Handle Material: Hawaiian Mango