Why are Japanese Damascus knives so expensive? – Suraisu Knives

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Quality Damascus knives can cost well over 1000$. The signature swirl pattern comes from layering two different alloys and folding them over each other, sometimes resulting in thousands of layers. This can take master smiths several days and that intense labor accounts for much of the final price. In a Damascus knife...
Quality Damascus knives can cost well over 500 dollars. The signature swirl pattern comes from layering two different alloys and folding them over each other, sometimes resulting in thousands of layers. This can take master smiths several days and that intense labor accounts for much of the final price.

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