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ASH DS61 One Of A Kind D2 Steel Custom Handmade Hunting Bowie Machete Knife 20 inches

Definition of a Machete:

The Machete is possibly the most well-known and widely utilized tool in the world. Central America invented and manufactured the standard machete, also known as a Latin machete. It is available in a variety of sizes and shapes, and it has a long and successful history all over the world.

However, when we think of a primitive machete, we usually envision a large blade that grows larger as it approaches the tip. At the top, the tip rises, resulting in a stooping belly beneath the top.

Definition of a D2:

D2 is a common steel used in knives and tools. The development of stainless-steel and strong metal predates that of D2 steel. D2 is a tool steel that is classified as "high carbon, high chromium." D2 steel is well-known for its high wear resistance. If you ask knife users, they will tell you that D2 has the best wear resistance. In contrast to the majority of conventional carbon and stainless steels used in knife manufacturing today, the steel provides exceptionally high wear resistance, allowing d2 steel knives to benefits is an important resistance to abrasion. 

A surface layer is the perfect recipe for excellent edge retention in the realm of steel. This is the situation with D2 tool steel. It has a high carbon content, which makes it harder and allows it to keep a sharp edge for a much longer period of time than other low-cost steels. As a result, if you don't want to fret about sharpening your knife, go with D2. So, does D2 steel rust? D2 tool steel rusts, but it rusts slowly. Long-term exposure to wet conditions increases the likelihood of rust formation. To avoid rust, thoroughly washing your D2 steel knife after each use.

ASH One Of A Kind D2 Steel Custom Handmade Machete knives:

D2 is well known for its sturdiness, unwavering quality, and resistance to corrosion, and when combined with a legendary blade shape (Machete) that has a long history and has been used for a variety of purposes. They all are handmade, and a lot of manpower and resources has been used to create the one-of-a-kind, which stands out from the other knives. The knives listed below are excellent for heavy usages, and they also make an excellent gift for anyone who likes big blades and can be a collectible knife.

D2 steel will retain its hardness up to a temperature of 425 °C (797 °F) heat treatable to HRC 60-62. The chromium-rich alloy carbides in the D2 steel create excellent resistance to wear from sliding contact with other metal or abrasive materials. 

ASH DS61 One Of A Kind D2 Steel Custom Handmade Hunting Bowie Machete Knife 20 inches:

· Overall length: 20 inches (approximately)

· Blade length: 15 inches (approximately)

· Sheath: Cowhide leather with a belt loop

· Handle:  Stag Horn.

· Weight: 875 grams (approximately)

· Entirely handmade.