Chef Knife for Cutting Fruits Vegetables and Meat – 12-3/4″ – Damascus – Unfinished Kit

A chef’s knife is an essential kitchen tool, offering unmatched versatility for slicing meat, fish, fruits, and vegetables. Create your custom chef’s knife with this high-quality blank. ZHEN Premium Damascus Knife Kits are forged in Japan, featuring 66 layers of steel around a VG-10 core (HRC 60-62) for durability and sharpness. Each blade boasts a unique pattern, making it a perfect gift for any culinary enthusiast. Features: Customize your chef knife blade by choosing from a myriad of woods to make the handle yourself A workhorse in the kitchen, capable of taking on nearly any task Crafted from 66 layers of Japanese Damascus steel VG – 10 steel core with a Rockwell hardness of HRC60-62 Maintains an extremely sharp edge for a long period of time Specifications: Overall Length: 12-3/4″ Blade Length: 7-9/16″ Blade Materials: Japanese Damascus steel and a VG-10 steel core What’s Included: (1) Blade (4) Rivets Notes: Knife scale / handle material sold separately. Hand wash your blades with gentle dish soap, rinse clean and towel dry immediately. Hone your blades with a steel or ceramic rod weekly to keep them sharp. We recommend sharpening your blades with a whetstone at an angle of 15°-20°. CAUTION: DO NOT chop bone or use this knife on a hard surface like a glass cutting board, tile, or granite.