Hand-Forged Damascus Steel Cleaver – Micarta Handle & Leather Sheath

Handcrafted from layered 1095 high-carbon steel and 15N20 nickel steel, this Damascus cleaver combines a distinctive forged pattern with a durable Micarta handle and hand-stitched leather sheath. Its substantial design is suited to kitchen chopping and food preparation.

Product Details

• Blade Material: Damascus steel (1095 + 15N20)
• Handle Material: Micarta
• Sheath: Hand-stitched genuine leather
• Knife Type: Handmade cleaver
• Price: $125 USD

Why Choose This Damascus Cleaver?

• Layered Damascus construction creates a distinctive pattern on each handmade blade.
• 1095 and 15N20 steel combination provides a balance of hardness, toughness and visual contrast.
• Micarta handle offers a durable grip and is less moisture-sensitive than many natural wood handles.
• Hand-stitched leather sheath provides blade protection during storage.
• Every handmade piece can have natural variations in pattern, finish and handle appearance.

Care Instructions

Hand wash and dry immediately after use. Do not soak or place in the dishwasher. After hand washing and drying, apply a light coat of food-safe protective oil before extended storage. Keep the blade dry and store it in a protected, low-humidity location.

Frequently Asked Questions

What steel is used in this cleaver?

The Damascus blade is made from layered 1095 high-carbon steel and 15N20 nickel steel.

What is the handle made from?

The handle is made from durable Micarta.

Does it include a sheath?

Yes. A hand-stitched genuine leather sheath is included.

Is the cleaver dishwasher safe?

No. Hand washing, immediate drying and proper oiling are recommended.

Will the Damascus pattern be identical to the photos?

Not necessarily. Damascus patterning and handmade details can vary from one piece to another.

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