Handmade Damascus Steel Santoku Knife Blank – Full Tang, Heat-Treated, Sharp Edges
Elevate your knife-making craft with this premium handmade Damascus steel Santoku knife blank. Whether you're an experienced bladesmith or a passionate DIY enthusiast, this full-tang blank gives you the perfect foundation to create a truly custom Japanese-style kitchen chef knife. Every blank is forged from layered Damascus steel, delivering a striking natural pattern combined with exceptional edge-holding ability.
Key Features
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Premium Damascus Steel Construction: Crafted from multi-layer folded Damascus steel for outstanding durability, a razor-sharp edge, and a distinctive ripple pattern unique to each blank.
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Full Tang Design: The blade extends fully through the handle area for superior balance, structural integrity, and confident control during use.
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Heat-Treated Blade: Each blank undergoes professional heat treatment (blade angle >60°) to achieve optimal hardness, ensuring the edge holds longer and performs consistently.
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Pre-Sharpened Edges: Arrives with sharp edges ready for finishing, saving you significant prep time on your DIY build.
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DIY Customization-Ready: This is a knife blank — no handle attached — so you can fit your own preferred handle material (wood, resin, bone, micarta, etc.) to craft a truly personalized kitchen or chef's knife.
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Santoku Profile: The classic Japanese Santoku shape (blade length: 12 cm, handle section: 11 cm) is ideal for slicing, dicing, and chopping a wide variety of ingredients.
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Multiple Certifications: Certified CE/EU, CIQ, EEC, LFGB, and SGS — meeting rigorous international quality and safety standards.
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Eco-Friendly: No high-concern chemicals — a responsible choice for the home workshop.
Specifications
| Blade Material |
Damascus Steel |
| Knife Type |
Santoku |
| Blade Angle |
>60° |
| Blade Length |
12 cm |
| Handle Section Length |
11 cm |
| Tang |
Full Tang |
| Certifications |
CE/EU, CIQ, EEC, LFGB, SGS |
| Model Number |
DP-BK2505R5x |
| Country of Origin |
Made in Mainland China |
Who Is This For?
This knife blank is perfect for bladesmiths, woodworkers, culinary artisans, and makers who want to design their own chef knife from the ground up. It also makes an outstanding gift for the craftsperson in your life who appreciates working with premium materials.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What does "knife blank" mean — does this come with a handle?
A: A knife blank is the blade portion only, with no handle attached. This Damascus steel Santoku knife blank includes the full-tang blade ready for you to attach your own custom handle material (such as wood, resin, or bone), giving you complete creative control over the final design of your kitchen chef knife.
Q: Is the Damascus steel Santoku knife blank already sharpened?
A: Yes — the blade arrives with pre-sharpened edges and has already been heat-treated to a blade angle greater than 60°, so it is ready to use or to refine further with your preferred finishing process.
Q: Can I order a custom logo or engraving on the blade?
A: Yes, custom laser logo engraving is available for an additional fee. Please contact customer service when placing your order to arrange personalized engraving on your Damascus steel knife blank.
Q: What international certifications does this knife blank carry?
A: This Damascus steel Santoku knife blank is certified to CE/EU, CIQ, EEC, LFGB, and SGS standards, ensuring it meets strict international quality and material safety requirements.
Production & Packaging Notice
To maintain high stock availability and fast shipping times, our items are sourced from multiple verified manufacturing facilities. While the core quality, materials, and product specifications remain identical, you may notice slight variations in the packaging design, manufacturing origin, or the wording of the printed instructions.