JW SteelCrafts
12 Inch Overall Fire Damascus Gyuto Chef Knife – Natural Olive Wood Handle and Solid Brass Bolster, Full Tang
12 Inch Overall Fire Damascus Gyuto Chef Knife – Natural Olive Wood Handle and Solid Brass Bolster, Full Tang
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SKU: JW-CF-2447
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
The JW SteelCrafts Damascus gyuto chef knife is built for reliable daily kitchen use. It measures 12 inches overall, with a 7-inch blade and a 5-inch natural olive wood handle. This knife handles slicing, chopping, and mincing with balanced control.
Blade
The blade is hand-forged from layered Fire Damascus steel. The steel is folded and hammered through repeated forging cycles. This process builds a strong, sharp edge and creates a flowing fire pattern. Each blade carries a unique grain that forms during forging. The double bevel edge slices cleanly through meat, fish, vegetables, and herbs without tearing.
Handle
The natural olive wood handle measures 5 inches. Olive wood is dense and moisture-resistant. It stays comfortable and stable during long prep sessions. The natural grain gives the handle a non-slip texture that works well with both wet and dry hands.
Bolster
The solid brass bolster connects the blade to the handle. It adds forward balance and improves control during chopping. The brass bolster also protects the handle joint for long-term durability.
Construction
This is a full tang gyuto chef knife. The tang runs through the full length of the handle. This balances the knife from tip to end and adds structural strength. Full tang construction outperforms partial tang in stability and long-term use.
Performance
This 12-inch Damascus chef knife serves as a primary kitchen tool. Use it for slicing proteins, chopping vegetables, mincing herbs, and breaking down large cuts. The gyuto blade profile supports both a push cut and a rocking chop motion.
For precision detail work, pair it with a handmade Damascus petty knife. For a complete setup, explore the Damascus kitchen knife set.
Specifications
| Blade Material | Hand-forged Fire Damascus Steel |
| Overall Length | 12 Inches |
| Blade Length | 7 Inches |
| Handle Length | 5 Inches |
| Construction | Full Tang |
| Handle Material | Natural Olive Wood |
| Bolster Material | Solid Brass |
| Edge Type | Double Bevel |
| Best For | Meat, Fish, Vegetables, Herbs |
| Brand | JW SteelCrafts |
Every knife from JW SteelCrafts is individually forged by hand. No two blades look exactly the same. Traditional forging methods and premium materials make each piece a working tool built to last.
Is this real Damascus steel or just a printed pattern?
Yes, this is hand-forged layered Damascus steel — the fire pattern forms during actual forging, not etching. It cannot be wiped or sanded off because it runs through the blade.
Can I put this knife in the dishwasher?
No — always hand wash with warm soapy water and dry immediately after use. Dishwasher heat damages both the Damascus blade and the olive wood handle.
Will the olive wood handle crack or warp over time?
Olive wood is naturally dense and moisture-resistant, making it one of the most durable handle materials for daily kitchen use. Occasional food-safe mineral oil treatment keeps the grain tight and prevents drying.
What is the actual blade length on a 12-inch knife?
The knife measures 12 inches overall, with a 7-inch blade and a 5-inch handle. Many buyers misread the overall length as the blade length, so this distinction matters.
How often should I sharpen this knife?
Home cooks using it a few times per week typically need a full sharpening once or twice a year. Hone the edge with a ceramic rod every few uses to maintain sharpness between sessions.
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