Full Tang-drop pt | Date of Construction: 2001-07 |
Blade Characteristics Steel Type: Damascus Composition  : O1/Nickel Billet #  : N/A Number of Layers: 500+ Pattern: Twist Etch: Medium Polish: 600-1200 Dimension (inches) Length: 5 Max Thickness: 1 Min Thickness: 1 |
Handle Characteristics Grip Material: Cocobolo Grip Type : Slabs only Fittings Material: Nickel Silver Fasteners: Pins & Mosaic Pin Dimension (inches) Length: 4 Max Thickness: 1 Min Thickness: 1 Max Height: 1 Min Height: 1 |
Heat Treatment Austenization & Quenching Heat Source: Lava Pool Temperature (F): 1500 Quench material: Salt Pot Quench temperature (F): 475 Tempering Temperature (F): N/A Duration (hrs): N/A Repetitions: N/A |
This is a san-mai (Damascus sandwich) construction. The core is O1 and the Damascus is a jelly-roll of pure nickel and L6. It is known as 'Fingerprint' |