TACTICAL GEARZ Damascus Pocket Folding Knife (Saint DXT)

The Damascus Steel Used in Our Knives: More than Just a Printed Design

At the heart of our knives lies the captivating Damascus steel, a material steeped in history and craftsmanship. Unlike mere printed designs, the intricate patterns on our blades are the result of a meticulous forging and layering process, each one a unique work of art.

But what exactly is Damascus steel? It is a type of steel that showcases a distinctive wavy surface pattern, created by hammer-welding strips of steel and iron, followed by repeated cycles of heating and forging. This intricate technique gives rise to a wide array of designs and patterns, making each Damascus steel blade truly one-of-a-kind.

The process of creating Damascus steel is not a matter of a specific steel grade, but rather a skilled technique that combines various types of steel to form a beautifully multilayered blade. The number of layers can range from just a few to over a hundred, with each layer contributing to the final, visually striking outcome.

Often, the Damascus steel used in our knives features a combination of high-carbon steel and stainless steel, meticulously layered and forged to create a blade that is both visually stunning and highly functional. The inclusion of steel fragments or clusters between the layers can further enhance the creative patterns that emerge on the surface of the blade.

To fully bring out the unique characteristics of the Damascus steel, an acid wash is applied at the end of the process. This reaction with the varying carbon content of the different steel layers results in the captivating, one-of-a-kind patterns that adorn each and every Damascus steel blade.

The versatility of Damascus steel is truly remarkable, as it allows for a wide range of techniques and materials to be employed in its creation. This diversity is what makes Damascus steel so unique and coveted by discerning consumers.

Introducing the TacticalGearz Saint XT: A Masterful Fusion of Form and Function

Embodying the essence of our Damascus steel craftsmanship is the TacticalGearz Saint XT, a premium EDC (everyday carry) folding knife that seamlessly blends style and performance.

At the heart of this remarkable tool lies a VG10 Damascus steel blade, featuring 67 intricate layers that showcase the material's captivating patterns. With a hardness range of 60-62 HRC (Rockwell Hardness Scale) and a blade thickness of 0.14 inches, this blade is engineered for both durability and precision.

Complementing the stunning Damascus steel blade is a solid Tc4 titanium handle, offering both strength and a comfortable, textured grip. Weighing in at a mere 4.44 ounces, the TacticalGearz Saint XT delivers the full power of titanium in a lightweight, easy-to-carry package.

This folding knife also boasts a robust frame lock mechanism, ensuring a secure and reliable hold during use. For added convenience, it features a titanium belt clip, allowing for seamless integration into your everyday carry setup.

Packaged in a custom gift box and accompanied by a protective sheath, the TacticalGearz Saint XT is the perfect EDC companion, combining the timeless beauty of Damascus steel with the modern practicality of a versatile, high-performance folding knife.

In the world of knives, where form and function are often delicately balanced, the TacticalGearz Saint XT stands as a testament to our commitment to crafting exceptional tools that captivate both the eye and the hand.

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