{"product_id":"8-damascus-kiritsuke-knife-carbon-fibre","title":"8\" Damascus Steel Kiritsuke Knife - Carbon Fibre Handle Edition","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eHICKS\u0026amp;WOOD 8\" Damascus Steel Kiritsuke Knife - Carbon Fibre Handle Edition\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExperience the perfect combination of modern materials and Japanese-inspired design with the HICKS\u0026amp;WOOD 8\" Damascus Steel Kiritsuke Knife. Designed for precision, versatility, and everyday performance, this premium knife is ideal for slicing meat, preparing fish, chopping vegetables, mincing herbs, and handling a wide range of kitchen tasks with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted from premium 67-layer Damascus steel with a high-performance 10Cr15MoV steel core, the blade delivers excellent sharpness, edge retention, and corrosion resistance. With a hardness of approximately 60 HRC and a 2.2 mm blade thickness, it is designed to provide reliable cutting performance and precise control during everyday food preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe distinctive Damascus pattern gives the blade an elegant layered appearance, while the lightweight carbon fibre handle combines strength, durability, and contemporary styling. Its ergonomic shape provides a secure and comfortable grip, helping to reduce hand fatigue during extended food preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for balance and control, the Kiritsuke profile offers excellent versatility for a variety of kitchen tasks. Whether you're an enthusiastic home cook or working in a professional kitchen, this knife combines precision cutting performance with a distinctive modern aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium 67-layer Damascus steel blade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-performance 10Cr15MoV steel core\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately 60 HRC hardness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.2 mm blade thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRazor-sharp edge for precise everyday cutting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight and durable carbon fibre handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eErgonomic design for comfort and control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent edge retention and corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistinctive Damascus steel pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVersatile Kiritsuke blade profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20 cm \/ 8\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e 67-Layer Damascus Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCore Steel:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10Cr15MoV\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 60 HRC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Thickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.2 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carbon Fibre\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kiritsuke Knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHome chefs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional kitchens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEveryday meal preparation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision slicing, chopping, dicing, and mincing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreparing meat, fish, vegetables, and herbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine and detailed food preparation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooking enthusiasts and culinary professionals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHousewarming, wedding, birthday, and Christmas gifts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModern Materials. Precision Performance.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombining a 67-layer Damascus steel blade with a lightweight carbon fibre handle, the HICKS\u0026amp;WOOD 8\" Damascus Steel Kiritsuke Knife delivers excellent sharpness, control, and durability in a distinctive Japanese-inspired profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand wash only using warm water and mild detergent.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDry immediately after cleaning to preserve the blade and handle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore safely in a knife block, on a magnetic knife holder, or with a blade guard.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegularly hone the blade and sharpen with a whetstone when required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid cutting on glass, stone, or ceramic surfaces to maintain the cutting edge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever place the knife in the dishwasher.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carbon fibre is highly resistant to moisture and everyday wear, making it a durable, low-maintenance handle material. 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