1. Are Shokunin USA knives handmade?

Yes. Shokunin USA offers handmade and artisan-crafted knives made with carefully selected materials. Our collection includes pocket knives, hunting knives, fixed blade knives, EDC knives, chef knives, and custom designs.

What types of knives does Shokunin USA offer?

We offer a wide selection of pocket knives, folding knives, hunting knives, fixed blade knives, Bowie knives, EDC knives, chef knives, Japanese knives, Damascus knives, and personalized knives.

Can I personalize or engrave my knife?

Yes. Many Shokunin USA knives can be personalized with custom engraving, including names, initials, dates, short messages, and other text depending on the knife design.

What is Japanese VG10 steel?

VG10 is a Japanese stainless cutlery steel valued for its combination of edge retention, corrosion resistance, and ease of maintenance. We offer Japanese VG10 knives in several folding, pocket, and kitchen knife designs.

What is the difference between Damascus, VG10, D2 and CTS XHP?

These steels have different characteristics. Damascus is especially known for its layered appearance; VG10 combines corrosion resistance with good edge retention; D2 is a high-carbon, high-chromium tool steel known for wear resistance; and CTS XHP is a premium stainless tool steel designed to provide strong edge retention and corrosion resistance.

Can I order a custom knife?

Yes. Shokunin USA offers customization and personalization on many designs. Available options vary by product and may include engraving, handle materials, blade styles, and other custom details.

Are personalized knives good gifts?

Personalized knives can make distinctive gifts for birthdays, anniversaries, Father's Day, weddings, groomsmen, graduations, and other special occasions. Adding a name, date, initials, or message can make each piece more personal.

What handle materials does Shokunin USA offer?

Depending on the design, our knives are available with materials such as olive wood, maple burl, exotic woods, resin, antler, bone, carbon fiber, titanium, G10, Micarta, and other premium materials.

GUARDIAN FOLDING POCKET KNIFE

SHOKUNINUSA

Handmade detail.
A personal touch.

MADE TO STAND APART

GUARDIANHANDMADE DAMASCUS POCKET KNIFE

Custom resin scales and a copper bolster give Guardian a distinctive frame for its layered Damascus blade. This hand forged pocket knife pairs a three-inch blade and lock-back design with a leather sheath and complimentary engraving.

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Complimentary engraving

Leather sheath included

Sharpened before dispatch

THE DETAILS MAKE THE DIFFERENCE

CHARACTER, FROM EVERY ANGLE.

Guardian Pocket Knife with With Copper Bolster & Resin Scales - original product view 2 - Shokunin USA

01 / NATURAL CONTRASTA HAND FORGED POCKET KNIFE

POLISHED RESIN. WARM COPPER DETAIL.

Gloss-finished custom resin scales give Guardian its polished appearance. A copper bolster adds warm contrast beside the layered steel, bringing different surfaces into one compact design.

The lock-back folding construction measures 7.5 inches overall and comes with a hand-stitched leather sheath, pocket knife sharpener and professional sharpening before dispatch.

02 / A CLOSER LOOKHANDMADE DAMASCUS STEEL

HAND FORGED STEEL. INDIVIDUAL PATTERN.

Guardian features a 3-inch Damascus steel blade measuring 2 mm thick. At 7.5 inches overall, the folding profile brings its patterned steel and resin with copper bolster handle into balance.

A hand-stitched leather sheath and pocket knife sharpener accompany Guardian. Professional sharpening is included before dispatch, with complimentary engraving available on the product page.

Damascus bladeResin and copperBack lock

Guardian Pocket Knife with With Copper Bolster & Resin Scales - original product view 3 - Shokunin USA

Guardian Pocket Knife with With Copper Bolster & Resin Scales - original product view 4 - Shokunin USA

03 / YOUR PERSONAL TOUCHA GIFT WITH MEANING

A PERSONAL MESSAGE. A DISTINCTIVE FINISH.

A name, initials, or meaningful date makes Guardian personal. Complimentary engraving adds a lasting touch to its resin and copper design, whether chosen for your own collection or as a gift for a birthday, anniversary, or milestone.

Included with your knife

Handmade folding pocket knife
Hand-stitched leather sheath
Pocket knife sharpener
Complimentary professional sharpening
Complimentary engraving

Size & fit

Blade length: 3 inches
Overall length: 7.5 inches
Blade thickness: 2 mm
Blade material: Damascus steel
Handle material: Resin and copper
Folding mechanism: Back lock

Personalization & gifting

Choose Customize Now to add a name, initials or a meaningful date. A complimentary gift message is available, with optional gift wrapping for an additional charge.

For engraving, complete your selection on the product page before adding the knife to your cart.

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Make Guardian yours.

Choose your engraving on the product page, or order Guardian with its included leather sheath.

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