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Discover what makes Damascus steel so unique and why it's still a top choice for outdoor knives. Learn about its history, ...
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The phrase “Damascus steel” comes to us from medieval-period swords manufactured in the Middle East, and known at least to Western Europeans through their sale in Damascus.
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Damascus steel is made from layers of alloys, which create "micro-serrations" on the blades of Woxna's saw, said to help deliver increased cutting power ...
Shiite rituals for Ashoura in Damascus have drastically changed after the fall of Syria’s former President Bashar Assad ...
It took only two minutes in the $107,800 Woodward Stakes at New York's Aqueduct race track to convince the few remaining doubters that Mrs. Edith Bancroft's Damascus is 1967's top ...
Syrians in the capital city of Damascus are celebrating the fall of President Bashar al-Assad after rebel forces entered the city with scant resistance from regime forces and declared it liberated.
The DP Damascus Nakiri from Tojiro is everything you want from a nakiri knife—including beautiful pattern-layered steel.
But this Damascus alloy had its roots in an even older one that reached the Middle East from southern India: wootz steel. Damascus steel was a crucible steel (made by heating and cooling metal in a ...
I’ve been testing Made In’s nakiri and gyuto knives for over a month, and I can’t get enough. You’ll slice and dice like never before with these Japanese knives in hand.