Create a premium handcrafted bread knife with this full-tang 8" Katsura Damascus blade. Built with a Japanese AUS-10 steel core and reinforced with 66 layers of folded Damascus steel, it delivers superb strength, durability, and a Rockwell hardness of 60+. The serrated edge is engineered to slice cleanly through everything from soft, tender loaves to thick, crusty artisan bread—without crushing or tearing.
What is included in the kit?
This kit includes the blade, three sets of metal pins, a mosaic centre pin, and a presentation box. This is a knife-making project; you will not receive a finished knife.
What is the steel of the blade?
The blade is crafted by folding 66 layers of Japanese Damascus steel over a Japanese AUS-10 high-carbon steel core. This combination offers a sharp, long-lasting serrated edge with impressive strength and an HRC 60+ hardness rating.
What is the size and tang of the blade?
The serrated cutting edge measures 8", with an overall length of 13.4". This is a full-tang blade, providing maximum rigidity, durability, and balance. Net weight is approximately 4.7 oz.
Price per blade in Canadian dollars.
BUND-HAMSAN-STAB-AMB
BUND-AUS10-FDCMAP