{"product_id":"fang-damascus-nakiri-cleaver","title":"Fang Damascus Nakiri Cleaver with Leather Belt Sheath","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Fang Damascus Nakiri Cleaver packs a cleaver profile into a nine-inch frame. The blade runs five inches with a squared blunt tip. A straight edge meets the board along its whole length. Damascus layers ripple across the face in wavy bands.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe handle turns to dark brown wood with a clean taper. A pale silver cap finishes the butt end. A pin runs through the wood to hold the scales. The profile stays smooth without carved grooves or ridges.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA brown leather belt sheath comes with this knife. That sheath sets it apart from a counter-bound kitchen blade. It lets the cleaver travel to a campsite or cabin easily. Divine Knives forges each blade and shapes each handle by hand. Small variations in the wood grain are normal and expected.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/divineknives.us\/collections\/nakiri-knife\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFang Damascus Nakiri knife\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eat Divine Knives with a compact five-inch blade, silver butt cap, and belt sheath.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe History Behind This Fang Damascus Nakiri Cleaver\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCleaver shapes have served cooks and campers alike for generations. A squared tip and straight edge suit chopping better than a point. Smaller cleavers found favor with travellers who wanted one blade for everything. Damascus forging reaches back centuries, prized for strength and grain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/divineknives.us\/\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDivine Knives\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e builds this compact version by hand in that spirit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmall Damascus Cleaver Performance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe straight edge lands flat through the whole chopping stroke. That suits vegetables, herbs, and general prep work well. The squared tip keeps the blade safe to set down and handle. Wipe the blade dry after use and apply a light coat of oil. Damascus can spot if left damp, so dry it fully.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.75 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Damascus steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Pattern:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wavy layered Damascus pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Satin acid-etched finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dark brown wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBolster:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silver cap at the butt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brown leather belt sheath included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compact cleaver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompact Prep Cleaver Construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe wood scales sit tight along the tang with a pin through them. The silver cap closes the butt and protects the wood end. No bolster sits between the handle and the blade. The smooth profile suits a working grip without hot spots. Dry storage keeps both the wood and the sheath in shape.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBest Use of  EDC Damascus Cleaver\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis cleaver suits camp cooking, prep work, and everyday carry alike. Its belt sheath makes it easy to bring along on a trip. The compact size fits a pack better than a full kitchen blade. Order the Fang Damascus Nakiri Cleaver today. A five-inch cleaver with a belt sheath appears nowhere else here.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery knife ships with secure, tracked shipping and careful packaging. Divine Knives keeps stock limited on this design. Each blade takes real time to forge, grind, and etch. Buyers wanting one blade for camp and counter often pick this. The size and sheath give it real everyday value.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFAQ’s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the blade real Damascus steel?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The blade is forged from layered Damascus steel with a wavy pattern.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a full-size kitchen nakiri?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo. This is a compact cleaver at five inches. Kitchen nakiris run taller and longer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is this different from the Damascus hammered Nakiri cleaver?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat knife is twelve inches with a hammered face and no sheath. This one is nine inches with a smooth face and a belt sheath.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this knife come with a sheath?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. A brown leather belt sheath is included with this listing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the handle made from?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe handle uses dark brown wood with a pale silver butt cap.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n  \"mainEntity\": [\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"Is the blade real Damascus steel?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"Yes. 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