{"product_id":"meteor-engraved-damascus-steel-pocket-knife-with-exotic-red-sandal-wood-handle","title":"Meteor Engraved Damascus Steel Pocket Knife with Exotic Red Sandal Wood Handle","description":"\u003cp\u003eMeteor Handmade Personalized Damascus Steel Pocket Knife - 8.0\" Overall - 3.75\" Drop Point Folding Blade, Exotic Red Sandalwood Handle, Ball Bearing Mechanism, Hand Stitched Leather Sheath, Pro Knife Sharpening \u0026amp; Free Engraving\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDamascus Steel and Blade Detail\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blade is carefully hand forged using 15N20 \u0026amp; 1095 steel through a process of layering, welding, hammering, and shaping. This traditional forging process creates a distinctive Damascus pattern across every blade, giving each knife its own unique appearance similar to a fingerprint. Each Meteor pocket knife is individually handcrafted and visually distinctive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDamascus steel has outstanding properties of strength and hardness. We enhance these properties through double oil quenching at approximately 2100°F to rapidly cool the steel and develop hardness throughout the blade. The finished blade achieves approximately HRC 62+ on the Rockwell Scale for dependable cutting performance and edge retention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe contrasting steel layers are finished using ferric chloride, which reacts differently with the metals and reveals the distinctive Damascus pattern across the blade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eScales \u0026amp; Handle\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handle is handcrafted using highly figured exotic red sandalwood, selected for its distinctive natural grain, rich color, and comfortable feel. The wood is carefully finished and treated to help resist moisture, drying, and everyday wear. The handle complements the folding blade while providing a refined appearance and secure grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSize \u0026amp; Measurements\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length is 8.0\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade length is 3.75\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade thickness is 2.0mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade style is Drop Point\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFolding Blade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall Bearing Mechanism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x Meteor Damascus Pocket Knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x Hand Stitched Genuine Leather Sheath\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x Box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree Personalization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree Pro Knife Sharpening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree Standard Shipping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eComplimentary Services \u0026amp; Add-Ons\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplimentary genuine leather hand stitched sheath.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplimentary keen \u0026amp; precise re-sharpening prior to shipping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplimentary gift messages.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplimentary personalization \u0026amp; engraving available.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGift wrapping service available for minimal additional fee.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCustom Orders\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*Custom orders available for quantities of 10 or more knives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*Customers may request custom handle materials or submit their own design for qualifying bulk orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAttributes \u0026amp; Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHAND FORGED DAMASCUS STEEL:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made with hand forged Damascus steel at approximately HRC 62+ hardness, the Meteor is designed for excellent cutting performance, durability, and edge retention. The layered 15N20 and 1095 steel construction creates the distinctive Damascus pattern that gives every blade its own individual handcrafted appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eERGONOMIC \u0026amp; WELL-BALANCED:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 8.0\" overall design combines a 3.75\" drop point blade with an exotic red sandalwood handle for comfortable balance and controlled handling. The compact folding design makes it suitable for everyday carry, outdoor utility, camping, collecting, and general cutting tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBALL BEARING FOLDING MECHANISM:\u003c\/strong\u003e The folding blade uses a ball-bearing mechanism designed to provide smooth blade movement and convenient operation. This compact design makes the Meteor easy to carry while maintaining a refined and practical folding profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eULTIMATELY DURABLE HANDLE:\u003c\/strong\u003e The meticulously constructed red sandalwood handle is carefully treated and finished to improve resistance to moisture, drying, temperature changes, and everyday wear. Its natural grain and rich color give each knife a distinctive appearance while maintaining a secure grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSUPERIOR SHARPNESS:\u003c\/strong\u003e The ruthlessly sharp edge is meticulously handcrafted by seasoned artisans to achieve a mirror-polished finish at approximately 12-15° per side using the traditional 3-step honing method. Precision sharpening helps create a consistent bevel and smooth cutting performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLIFETIME WARRANTY:\u003c\/strong\u003e No premium knife is complete without a lifetime warranty; this Shokunin USA knife is backed by a lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects, with qualifying defective products eligible for exchange or return.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Meteor Damascus Pocket Knife combines a 3.75\" drop point blade, ball-bearing folding mechanism, exotic red sandalwood handle, and hand stitched leather sheath in a compact everyday-carry design. It is suitable for EDC, camping, outdoor utility, collecting, and gifting. Complimentary engraving also makes it a memorable personalized gift for fathers, husbands, boyfriends, groomsmen, collectors, outdoorsmen, and knife enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shokunin USA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42000790716587,"sku":"30008-1-2-1","price":177.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0113\/4356\/0785\/files\/30112566706347_43275.jpg?v=1791592786","url":"https:\/\/www.shokuninusa.com\/products\/meteor-engraved-damascus-steel-pocket-knife-with-exotic-red-sandal-wood-handle","provider":"Shokunin USA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}