Chef knife | Date of Construction: 2021-10 |
Blade Characteristics Steel Type: "Damascus" Composition  : O1/L6 Billet #  : n/a Number of Layers: 196 Pattern: Bubble Imprinited Etch: Medium Polish: Satin Dimension (inches) Length: 7.6 Max Thickness: 0.07 Min Thickness: 0.047 |
Handle Characteristics Grip Material: bocote Grip Type : Box Tang Fittings Material: Nickel Silver Fasteners: Pins & Mosaic Pin Dimension (inches) Length: 4.3 Max Thickness: 0.819 Min Thickness: 0.624 Max Height: 0.967 Min Height: 0.883 |
Heat Treatment Austenization & Quenching Heat Source: Oven Temperature (F): 1500 Quench material: Oil Quench temperature (F): ambient Tempering Temperature (F): 400 Duration (hrs): 2 Repetitions: 1 |
The pattern was created by forcing a 'donut' or ring of round stock into the layered material resulting in 'bubbles' or large swirls |