Story Pristine knives that combine everyday usability with handcrafted beauty Over the last 35+ years, Santa Fe Stoneworks has been handcrafting the most striking knives we’ve had the pleasure of holding—between the intricate details, the unique materials, and the overall quality of the knives, we’re always eager to see what these bladesmiths come up with next. Their latest batch features their trademark artistry with polished cholla cactus and black resin weaving throughout the inlay. As always, their Damascus Steel blade is tough as hell, so don’t be thinking that this knife is all bark and no bite. Features Showcases stunning, dried cholla cactus Linerlock design and locking mechanism Functional 4” blade with pocket clip for easy accessibility 16-Layer Damascus steel blade Extremely strong with excellent edge retention One of a kind design, no two knives are exactly the same Made in Santa Fe, NM Materials Dried cholla cactus Damascus Steel About Damascus Steel Damascus Steel is characterized by its strength, edge holding ability, and its dramatic appearance. The Damascus Steel used in these knives comes from Japan and is called Sanmai Damascus or Sandwich Damascus. There is a core of vg-10 steel with 16 layers of stainless steel on each side to produce a rust free Damascus blade.
