Blade
Damasteel Rwl-34 Stilo blade profile is full mirror polished with 2 micron diamond finish, she is hardened in vacuum environment + cryogenic treatment (61 HRC). The sharpening process creates a mirror finish edge through a 4000 grit Tormek water wheel + 2 micron Poly Diamond Emulsion stropping.
Handles
Made of vacuum heat treated Damasteel Rwl-34 (61 HRC), they are mirror polished and then vapor micro-blasted to achieve the liquid finish.
Lock type
Based on Split handle / B. Wood lock with the addition of 4 micro ball bearings for a smooth and fun run.
The detent is managed by 2 neodymium magnets caged in 17-4 PH hardened SS bushings.
Hardware
Custom Ti 6Al-4v slotted head screws – 40 micron Diamond film lapping satin finish.
Custom Ti 6Al-4v collars.
17-4 PH Precipitation Hardening Stainless Steel pivot barrel (42/44 HRC), h7 tolerances (0 / -0.012 mm | 0 / -0.00047244094488”).
SS ball bearing system with hardened steel washers (45/47 HRC).
Important note:
This knife is made in Italy respecting local laws, the balde is only sharpened on one side / single edge.