1. Are Shokunin USA knives handmade?

Yes. Shokunin USA offers handmade and artisan-crafted knives made with carefully selected materials. Our collection includes pocket knives, hunting knives, fixed blade knives, EDC knives, chef knives, and custom designs.

What types of knives does Shokunin USA offer?

We offer a wide selection of pocket knives, folding knives, hunting knives, fixed blade knives, Bowie knives, EDC knives, chef knives, Japanese knives, Damascus knives, and personalized knives.

Can I personalize or engrave my knife?

Yes. Many Shokunin USA knives can be personalized with custom engraving, including names, initials, dates, short messages, and other text depending on the knife design.

What is Japanese VG10 steel?

VG10 is a Japanese stainless cutlery steel valued for its combination of edge retention, corrosion resistance, and ease of maintenance. We offer Japanese VG10 knives in several folding, pocket, and kitchen knife designs.

What is the difference between Damascus, VG10, D2 and CTS XHP?

These steels have different characteristics. Damascus is especially known for its layered appearance; VG10 combines corrosion resistance with good edge retention; D2 is a high-carbon, high-chromium tool steel known for wear resistance; and CTS XHP is a premium stainless tool steel designed to provide strong edge retention and corrosion resistance.

Can I order a custom knife?

Yes. Shokunin USA offers customization and personalization on many designs. Available options vary by product and may include engraving, handle materials, blade styles, and other custom details.

Are personalized knives good gifts?

Personalized knives can make distinctive gifts for birthdays, anniversaries, Father's Day, weddings, groomsmen, graduations, and other special occasions. Adding a name, date, initials, or message can make each piece more personal.

What handle materials does Shokunin USA offer?

Depending on the design, our knives are available with materials such as olive wood, maple burl, exotic woods, resin, antler, bone, carbon fiber, titanium, G10, Micarta, and other premium materials.

Inferno Japanese VG10 Damascus Pocket Knife with Exotic Birch Burl Handle

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InfernoHANDMADE DAMASCUS POCKET KNIFE

Inferno brings together exotic birch burl and patterned steel in a distinctive handmade damascus pocket knife. Its natural materials and detailed construction create lasting character, with complimentary engraving for a personal finish.

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Complimentary engraving

Leather sheath included

Sharpened before dispatch

THE DETAILS MAKE THE DIFFERENCE

CHARACTER, FROM EVERY ANGLE.

Inferno Japanese VG10 Damascus Pocket Knife with Exotic Birch Burl Handle - original product view 2 - Shokunin USA

01 / NATURAL CONTRASTA EXOTIC BIRCH BURL KNIFE

FIGURED GRAIN. DISTINCTIVE CHARACTER.

exotic birch burl gives Inferno its individual look, combining natural grain, texture, and contrasting details with carefully finished metalwork.

The handle's distinctive materials complement the blade, bringing together craftsmanship and a design made to be appreciated from every angle.

02 / A CLOSER LOOKPATTERNED DAMASCUS STEEL

DISTINCTIVE. DOWN TO THE DETAIL.

The four-inch VG10 Damascus blade has a 2 mm thickness and folds into the birch burl handle.

At 8.5 inches overall when open, Inferno pairs a 4.5-inch handle with an included leather sheath.

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03 / YOUR PERSONAL TOUCHA GIFT WITH MEANING

CHOSEN FOR ITS CHARACTER. REMEMBERED FOR YOURS.

A name, initials, or meaningful date makes Inferno personal. Complimentary engraving adds a lasting touch to its distinctive materials, whether chosen for your own collection or as a memorable gift.

Included with your knife

Folding pocket knife
Hand-stitched leather sheath
Pocket knife sharpener
Complimentary professional sharpening
Complimentary engraving

Size & fit

Blade length: 4 inches
Handle length: 4.5 inches
Overall length: 8.5 inches
Blade thickness: 2 mm
Blade material: VG10 Damascus steel
Handle material: Birch burl

Personalization & gifting

Choose Customize Now to add a name, initials or a meaningful date. A complimentary gift message is available, with optional gift wrapping for an additional charge.

For engraving, complete your selection on the product page before adding the knife to your cart.

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Make Inferno yours.

Choose your engraving on the product page, or order Inferno with its included leather sheath.

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