Carbon Damascus Steel Bar 500×30×3.1 mm

Hand-Forged Carbon Damascus Steel Bar — For Knife Making

This high-quality hand-forged carbon Damascus steel bar is crafted using a multi-layer forge-welding process. The billet is composed of the following steels: U8A, ShKh-15, 5KhNMA, and 45 steel. This combination delivers excellent hardness, wear resistance, and structural strength, while also creating the striking layered pattern that defines true Damascus steel.

Advantages of carbon Damascus steel:

• Outstanding edge retention

• High wear resistance and strength

• Unique etched pattern after finishing

• Easy to sharpen and maintain

• Suitable for hunting, kitchen, EDC, and custom knives

Specifications:

• Composition: U8A, ShKh-15, 5KhNMA, 45 steel

• Steel type: Hand-forged carbon Damascus

• Condition: Annealed (ready for further processing)

• Surface: Ground, unetched

• Length: 500 mm

• Width: 30 mm

• Thickness: 3.1 mm

• Weight: 395 g

• Application: Blade making (functional and collector-grade knives)

Recommended heat treatment:

Once the oven reaches 860 °C, hold the billet for 1 minute per millimeter of thickness, then quench in oil. After full cooling, perform tempering: heat to 200 °C and hold for 1 hour.

Final hardness after heat treatment: 58–62 HRC.

Hand-forged by Brothers Berezhnye — where steel becomes a craft.