VG10 Core Damascus Steel Folding Pocket Knife | Fair Impex

VG10 Core: Where Japanese Steel Meets Damascus Craftsmanship

VG10 is the premium stainless steel of choice for Japanese knife-making — used in high-end chef knives, hunting blades, and EDC knives by craftsmen who refuse to compromise on edge retention. When that steel core is wrapped in hand-forged Damascus layers and folded into a pocket knife format, the result is a blade that outperforms its price point by a wide margin. Sharp from the factory, easy to resharpen, and the Damascus pattern develops more character the more you carry it.

What Is Damascus Steel?

Damascus steel is forged by folding and welding multiple layers of high-carbon steel together, then acid-etching the blade to reveal the flowing, wave-like pattern unique to each knife. No two Damascus blades look the same. The layering creates a blade with both high hardness and flexibility — hard layers hold a sharp edge; softer layers absorb shock and resist brittleness.

Specifications

Gift-Ready Packaging

Every knife ships in a presentation gift box. The unique Damascus pattern means no two blades look exactly alike — a genuinely personal gift for collectors, outdoorsmen, and anyone who appreciates handcrafted quality.

How to Care for Your Damascus Knife

• Keep it dry — wipe the blade after every use
• Oil the blade — a light coat of food-safe mineral oil prevents oxidation
• Hand wash only — dishwashers damage Damascus patterning and handles
• Sharpen regularly — use a whetstone; VG10 core holds an edge but benefits from maintenance
• Store dry — in a knife roll or with the blade guard on

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Everyday carry, outdoor use & collecting. A refined everyday carry (EDC) folding pocket knife and collector’s piece, ideal for hiking, fishing, camping, and daily utility tasks. It is sold as a utility tool and gift — not a weapon. Free laser engraving makes it a distinctive personalized gift.

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