
Damascus, also know as “wootz” is 32 fold layered iron and steel with charcoal forged in a temperature reduced environment called quenching. This process is what makes for the watermark patterning throughout this masterpiece.
The D01 is the full Damascus (both handle and blade) version of the D-17 blade which comes to a narrow tip, are thin, and can be used as a precision shear at “5.7in.
Both the D-17 and the D-19 are produced with a single bar of 100% damascus steel.