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Large chef knife with 13.5 inch raindrop Damascus blade and blue camel bone handle with brass bolster

Damascus Depot

Damascus Depot Rain Drop Chef Knife 13.5 Inches Blue Camel Bone

SKU CH-9J16-VMMKP

A 13.5 inch chef knife with a 7.5 inch raindrop Damascus blade forged from 1095 and 15N20 steel, hardened to 56 to 58 HRC, and a 4.5 inch blue camel bone handle with brass bolster

  • TypeFillet Knives
  • SheathNot Included
  • Blade MaterialDamascus steel
  • Handle MaterialCamel Bone
  • 5 inch chef knife with 9 inch cutting edge for large prep tasks
  • 5 inch blue camel bone handle with brass pins for secure grip
  • Rain drop Damascus blade forged from 1095 and 15N20 high and low carbon steel
  • Hardened to 56-58 HRC for lasting edge retention
  • Hand forged hundreds of layers create distinctive pattern and strength

Chef knife built for kitchen and outdoor use

The Damascus Depot Rain Drop knife measures 13.5 inches overall with a 9 inch cutting edge. Its blade is hand forged from 1095 and 15N20 high and low carbon steel folded into hundreds of layers. The 4.5 inch handle uses blue coloured camel bone with a brass bolster and three brass pins for strength.

Capacity and headroom for slicing and carving

A 4 mm thick blade hardened to 56 to 58 HRC holds a keen edge for vegetables, steak and general kitchen prep. The rain drop pattern steel resists wear during extended slicing sessions. The design is not suited for heavy chopping through bone or frozen foods where a thicker spine would be required.

Care routine and missing sheath affect longevity

High carbon Damascus steel will rust if not cleaned, dried and oiled after each use. Cooking oil is recommended for kitchen storage. No sheath is included so buyers must provide a dry non leather wrap to prevent moisture absorption. WD40 can remove accidental surface rust.

Highlights

  • 5 inch chef knife with 9 inch cutting edge for large prep tasks
  • 5 inch blue camel bone handle with brass pins for secure grip
  • Rain drop Damascus blade forged from 1095 and 15N20 high and low carbon steel
  • Hardened to 56-58 HRC for lasting edge retention
  • Hand forged hundreds of layers create distinctive pattern and strength

Specifications

TypeFillet Knives
SheathNot Included
Blade MaterialDamascus steel
Handle MaterialCamel Bone

Questions about this item

Will the 13.5 inch overall length and 9 inch cutting edge work with my existing knife block slots?

The knife measures 13.5 inches overall with a 9 inch cutting edge and a 4.5 inch blue camel bone handle section; compare those dimensions to your block's slot depth and width before purchasing.

How can I verify the blade hardness after I receive the knife?

The blade is heat-treated to 56 to 58 HRC using 1095 and 15N20 steel; a proper file test should show the steel resists a hardened file at that hardness range.

Does the purchase include a sheath or must I buy one separately?

No sheath is included with this knife; you will need to purchase a compatible sheath or storage solution separately to protect the blade.

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