Custom Handmade Damascus Steel Chef Knife – 9" Pakka Wood & Rose Wood Handle with Leather Sheath

The everyday Damascus chef knife, perfected. This custom handmade Damascus steel chef knife with a Pakka wood and rose wood handle is the ideal kitchen knife for the cook who wants premium Damascus performance in a compact, manageable 9-inch package. The Pakka bolster adds weight and balance at the junction of blade and handle, while the rose wood scales provide warmth and a grip that improves with use.

Blade Specifications

• Overall Length: 9 inches
• Blade Length: 5 inches — compact, versatile chef knife length
• Handle Length: 4 inches
• Blade Material: Damascus steel — multi-layer high-carbon construction
• Blade Hardness: HRC 50–57
• Handle Material: Pakka wood with rose wood scales and Pakka bolster
• Accessories: Leather sheath included

Pakka Wood & Rose Wood Handle

Pakka wood (also known as stabilized wood) is natural wood that has been impregnated with resin under vacuum pressure, making it impervious to moisture, extremely durable, and dimensionally stable. Combined with rose wood scales and a Pakka bolster, this handle is both beautiful and built to last through years of daily kitchen use.

Perfect For

• Home cooks who want a compact, premium Damascus chef knife for daily use
• Professional chefs who want a smaller Damascus knife for detail work
• Knife collectors who appreciate Pakka and rose wood handle combinations
• Premium gifting for culinary enthusiasts

Care Instructions

• Hand wash only — never dishwasher
• Dry immediately and apply food-safe oil after each use
• The Pakka wood handle requires minimal care
• Store in the leather sheath when not in use

FAQ

What is Pakka wood?

Pakka wood is natural wood impregnated with resin under vacuum pressure, making it impervious to moisture, extremely durable, and dimensionally stable — ideal for kitchen knife handles.

Does it come with a sheath?

Yes — a leather sheath is included.

Each knife is individually handcrafted — the Damascus pattern and natural handle materials make every piece unique.