The Pinnacle Of SmithingHardly any other knife expresses the origin and consistency of artisanal skill like the hand-crafted knives from Nesmuk. From the fire welding forging hardening and grinding of the hollow grind to the assembly of the grip: More than four dozen steps are necessary for the manufacturing of one C150 chef"™s knife.Craftsmanship In CompletionHigh concentration for hours or even days is necessary for working out the cutting layer of carbon steel visible in black below the wild Damascus steel "“ a crafting feat only mastered by few smiths around the world.Perfection From The Hand Of A MasterThe fine cutting layer is also visible on the 3mm strong back of the blade. Only a knife that is found to be of flawless perfection receives our archaic bat symbol as a sign of quality and authenticity.Specifications:• Blade: 180 mm hand-forged Damascus steel with cutting layer cutting and layer 401 layers 64 "“ 65 HRC both-sided hollow grind NPC coating• Clamp: polished stainless steel• Includes: Nesmuk Strop Nesmuk Leather Sheath Piano-lacquer box certificate of authenticity• Model: EDSBR1802010 EDSC1802011 EDSEM1802014 EDSG1802011 EDSJI1802012 EDSME1802010 EDSMB1802011 EDSMG1802011