A striking 5-piece Damascus set featuring a fork, cleaver, and three chef knives, each with a bold red-and-black checkered handle and a rustic hammered Damascus finish — no two pieces are ever exactly alike. Steel: Hand-forged Damascus (pattern-welded, acid-finished), HRC 58-60 Handle: Checkered pakka wood/resin composite, pinned construction Care: Hand wash and dry; light oiling recommended for long-term care Handle material can also be requested in buffalo horn, deer antler, camel bone, resin, micarta, walnut wood, or rosewood — message us for custom builds.