{"product_id":"handmade-serbian-damascus-cleaver-12-wenge-wood-handle-leather-sheath","title":"Handmade Serbian Damascus Cleaver 12\" – Wenge Wood Handle \u0026 Leather Sheath","description":"\u003ch1\u003eHandmade Serbian Damascus Cleaver 12\" – Wenge Wood Handle \u0026amp; Leather Sheath\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cp\u003eHandmade Serbian-style Damascus steel cleaver featuring a distinctive curved blade, genuine wenge wood handle, and a cowhide leather sheath. Designed for kitchen prep and heavy-duty chopping tasks, with a balanced feel and traditional handcrafted character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-forged Damascus steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 55–60 HRC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Genuine wenge wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSheath:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cowhide leather sheath included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKnife Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Serbian-style cleaver \/ kitchen chopper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose This Handmade Cleaver?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe curved Serbian-style profile gives the blade a distinctive appearance and a balanced feel for controlled chopping and slicing. The layered Damascus pattern adds visual character, while the dense wenge wood handle provides a comfortable, secure grip. Each piece is individually handmade, so natural materials and Damascus patterns may vary slightly from the photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand wash only and dry thoroughly after use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not soak the blade or place it in a dishwasher.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply a light coat of food-safe protective oil after hand washing and drying, especially before extended storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore the cleaver in a dry place and use the included leather sheath for storage or transport.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this cleaver handmade?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. It is individually handcrafted with a hand-forged Damascus steel blade and natural wenge wood handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the blade length?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe blade measures approximately 7 inches, with a 12-inch overall length.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the hardness?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe listed hardness is approximately 55–60 HRC.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs a sheath included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. A cowhide leather sheath is included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow should I care for the Damascus blade?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHand wash, dry immediately, and apply a light protective oil after washing and drying. Avoid prolonged moisture and dishwasher use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eYou May Also Like\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/handmade-damascus-steel-meat-cleaver-full-tang-11-inch\"\u003eHandmade Damascus Steel Meat Cleaver – Full Tang 11\"\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/handmade-damascus-steel-cleaver-11-pakka-wood-handle-leather-sheath\"\u003eHandmade Damascus Steel Cleaver 11\" – Pakka Wood Handle\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/handmade-damascus-rain-drop-cleaver-12-6-micarta-handle-leather-sheath\"\u003eRain Drop Damascus Cleaver 12.6\" – Micarta Handle\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cleaver-chopper-knives-collection\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShop Handmade Damascus Chopper Knives \u0026amp; Cleavers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBecause this is a handmade product, minor variations in Damascus pattern, wood grain, and finish are natural and part of its character. Please check your local laws and regulations before purchasing or using any knife product.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DRSKNIVES HUB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49330321523002,"sku":"","price":130.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0894\/5247\/8778\/files\/il_1588xN.3160273828_9ibh.webp?v=1788847596","url":"https:\/\/drskniveshub.com\/products\/handmade-serbian-damascus-cleaver-12-wenge-wood-handle-leather-sheath","provider":"DRSKNIVES HUB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}