• A decorative folding knife shown open and closed on a clean white background. The knife features a patterned steel blade with circular cutouts, an engraved silver guard and bolster, and a handle in iridescent abalone shell with blue, green, and gold tones.
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  • Handmade Damascus Steel Pocket Knife – Abalone Shell Handle with Engraved Bolster & Leather Sheath White Hills Knives
  • Handmade Damascus Steel Pocket Knife – Abalone Shell Handle with Engraved Bolster & Leather Sheath White Hills Knives
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  • Handmade Damascus Steel Pocket Knife – Abalone Shell Handle with Engraved Bolster & Leather Sheath White Hills Knives
  • Handmade Damascus Steel Pocket Knife – Abalone Shell Handle with Engraved Bolster & Leather Sheath White Hills Knives
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  • Handmade Damascus Steel Pocket Knife – Abalone Shell Handle with Engraved Bolster & Leather Sheath White Hills Knives
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Handmade Damascus Steel Pocket Knife – Abalone Shell Handle with Engraved Bolster & Leather Sheath

Handmade Damascus Steel Pocket Knife – Abalone Shell Handle with Engraved Bolster & Leather Sheath

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Handmade Damascus Steel Pocket Knife – VG10 Folding Knife with Colorful Handle & Leather Sheath

Discover premium craftsmanship and distinctive design with the White Hills Knives Handmade Damascus Steel Pocket Knife.

Featuring a Japanese VG10 Damascus steel blade, an eye-catching blue-green handle, an intricately engraved metal bolster, and a hand-tooled genuine leather sheath, this folding knife combines traditional styling with practical everyday utility.

With an overall length of 7.8 inches, a 3.3-inch blade, and a listed hardness of 60 HRC, this Damascus folding knife is designed for knife collectors, outdoor enthusiasts, and customers seeking a memorable personalized gift.

Japanese VG10 Damascus Steel Blade – Sharpness & Distinctive Patterns

The centerpiece of this folding pocket knife is its beautifully patterned Japanese VG10 Damascus steel blade.

The blade features intricate flowing Damascus patterns that create a distinctive contrast between light and dark steel tones.

Blade highlights:

  • Japanese VG10 Damascus steel
  • 3.3-inch blade length
  • 0.12-inch (3.0 mm) blade thickness
  • Listed hardness of 60 HRC
  • Decorative layered Damascus patterns
  • Curved cutting edge for general utility tasks

Its compact blade is suitable for appropriate everyday cutting activities, including opening packages, cutting cord, and light camping tasks.

Colorful Resin & Maple Handle – A Distinctive Finish

The knife features a vibrant handle with an iridescent blue-green appearance reminiscent of abalone shell.

According to the existing White Hills Knives specifications, the handle material is resin and maple, combining decorative styling with a contoured grip.

The handle is complemented by polished metal fittings and an intricately engraved bolster.

Handle features:

  • Resin and maple construction
  • Blue, turquoise, and green decorative finish
  • Ergonomically contoured design
  • Engraved silver-toned bolster
  • Decorative leather lanyard
  • Distinctive handcrafted appearance

The colorful handle contrasts beautifully with the Damascus blade, giving the knife an elegant collector's appearance.

7.8-Inch Folding Knife – Compact & Convenient

Measuring 7.8 inches overall when open, this handmade Damascus pocket knife offers a balance between usable blade length and compact storage.

The 4.5-inch handle provides space for a comfortable grip, while the folding construction makes the knife convenient to store and transport.

At approximately 4.6 ounces (130 grams), the knife has a substantial feel without the size of a full-length fixed blade.

Hand-Tooled Genuine Leather Sheath Included

Each knife comes with a genuine leather sheath designed to complement its traditional craftsmanship.

Made from cowhide leather, the sheath features detailed hand-carved patterns and hand stitching.

Sheath features:

  • Genuine cowhide leather
  • Decorative hand-carved detailing
  • Hand-stitched construction
  • Rich brown finish
  • Vertical belt-carry design

The leather sheath provides convenient storage and helps protect the knife during transport.

Product Specifications

Feature Specification
Brand White Hills Knives
Knife Type Handmade Folding Pocket Knife
Overall Length 7.8 inches (20 cm)
Blade Length 3.3 inches (8.4 cm)
Handle Length 4.5 inches (11.5 cm)
Blade Thickness 0.12 inch (3.0 mm)
Blade Steel Japanese VG10 Damascus Steel
Blade Hardness 60 HRC
Handle Material Resin & Maple
Sheath Genuine Hand-Tooled Cowhide Leather
Weight 4.6 oz (130 g)
Personalization Laser Engraving Available

Personalized Damascus Pocket Knife – A Memorable Gift

Make this Damascus folding knife even more special with custom laser engraving.

White Hills Knives offers personalization on applicable areas, including the blade, bolster, and leather sheath.

Add a name, initials, meaningful date, or personal message to create a unique gift.

Perfect for:

  • Father's Day gifts
  • Birthday presents
  • Anniversary gifts
  • Groomsmen gifts
  • Christmas gifts
  • Knife collectors
  • Camping and outdoor enthusiasts

For engraving inquiries, contact info@whitehills.us.

Damascus Folding Knife Care & Maintenance

Proper maintenance helps preserve the beauty and functionality of your Damascus steel pocket knife.

  1. Clean the blade carefully after each use.
  2. Dry the blade and folding mechanism thoroughly.
  3. Apply a light coating of suitable protective oil to the blade.
  4. Avoid prolonged exposure to moisture or saltwater.
  5. Keep the folding mechanism free from dirt and debris.
  6. Clean the decorative handle gently with a soft cloth.
  7. Store the knife in a cool, dry place.

For long-term storage, keep the knife outside its leather sheath to reduce moisture exposure.

Why Choose White Hills Knives?

White Hills Knives offers a distinctive collection of handmade Damascus steel pocket knives, hunting knives, and collectible blades.

Our selection emphasizes classic knife designs, decorative craftsmanship, and personalization options.

Whether you're expanding your collection or choosing a meaningful gift, this Damascus steel folding knife offers an attractive combination of functionality and artistic detailing.

Add this Handmade Damascus Steel Pocket Knife to your collection today.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall length of this Damascus pocket knife?

The overall open length is 7.8 inches (approximately 20 cm).

How long is the blade?

The blade measures 3.3 inches (approximately 8.4 cm), with a listed thickness of 0.12 inch (3.0 mm).

What steel is used in this knife?

According to the product specifications, the blade is made from Japanese VG10 Damascus steel with a listed hardness of 60 HRC.

Is the handle made from genuine abalone shell?

The handle has a colorful, abalone-like appearance. However, the published specifications identify the material as resin and maple, not genuine abalone shell.

Does this pocket knife include a leather sheath?

Yes. The product listing specifies a hand-stitched, hand-carved genuine cowhide leather sheath.

How much does the knife weigh?

The listed weight is approximately 4.6 ounces (130 grams).

Can I personalize this Damascus folding knife?

Yes. White Hills Knives offers laser engraving on applicable areas of the blade, bolster, and leather sheath.

Is this knife suitable for everyday carry?

Its folding construction makes it convenient for appropriate everyday utility tasks. Always check local knife-carry laws before carrying it.

Packaging

What’s Included in the Package

Every White Hills Knives order is carefully prepared to make sure your knife arrives in perfect condition and ready to use.

Each package includes:

  • A secure presentation box for safe storage and gifting.
  • Your knife, lightly lubricated to protect the blade during transit.
  • A premium leather sheath for protection and everyday carry.
  • Basic care instructions to help you maintain the knife’s performance and longevity.

We take extra care when packaging each order to ensure everything reaches you safely and in top condition. If anything seems off when your order arrives, feel free to reach out to our support team and we’ll make it right.

Shipping Details

Shipping Schedule

We ship from Manteca, CA, Monday through Saturday. Orders are processed promptly so you get your knife as soon as possible. 🇺🇸 

Shipping Methods (Domestic)

Standard Shipping (3–5 Business Days) – Tracking included

Express Shipping (2–3 Business Days) – Faster delivery with tracking

All domestic orders are shipped via USPS and UPS Ground, depending on the selected service.

International Orders

Estimated Delivery: Typically 14+ days, depending on customs

Duties & Taxes: May apply based on your country’s regulations upon arrival

Processing Time

Standard Items: 2–3 business days before shipment

Shipping Costs

Shipping costs vary based on your location and selected shipping method. Final costs are shown at checkout.

Customs & Import Taxes

Customers are responsible for any applicable customs duties or import taxes. White Hills Knives is not responsible for delays caused by customs clearance.

Tracking Your Order

Once your order ships, you’ll receive a tracking number so you can follow it every step of the way.

Need Help?

If you have any questions about shipping, feel free to reach out to our support team at info@whitehills.us — we’re always happy to help.

Care for your Damascus knife

1. Keep it clean and dry after each use.
2. Avoid soaking or prolonged exposure to water.
3. Store in a dry place and protect the blade from damage.
4. Oil the blade to prevent rust.
5. Sharpen as needed to maintain its edge.
6. Handle with care

Personalization

Personalize your White Hills Knives to make it truly one of a kind. Add a name, date, or simple graphic (on eligible products) and turn your knife into something personal and meaningful. We use high-precision laser engraving to deliver clean, detailed results that last a lifetime.

To add engraving, simply select the Personalization option before adding the knife to your cart. Once selected, a box will appear where you can enter your engraving details.

If you have a custom request, feel free to email us at info@whitehills.us

Free Leather Sheath as a Gift!

Buy any knife and receive a premium leather sheath for free! Our high-quality sheaths provide excellent protection and style, ensuring your knife stays sharp and secure. Ideal for outdoor adventures, camping, or everyday use. Don’t miss out on this exclusive offer – enhance your knife collection today with a free leather sheath.

Note: Some Chef knives didn't come with the leather sheath.

Quality & Craftsmanship

At White Hills Knives, quality is something we take seriously. Every knife we offer is built with attention to detail, using durable materials and a hands-on approach that reflects true craftsmanship.

Our blades are made from high-quality Damascus steel, known for its strength, sharpness, and distinctive pattern. Each knife is carefully finished to ensure a clean edge, solid balance, and reliable performance whether you’re using it in the kitchen, out in the field, or adding it to your collection.

The handles are designed not just for looks, but for comfort and control. From natural wood to resin and bone finishes, every piece is selected to give you a secure grip and a premium feel in hand.

Before shipping, each knife is checked to make sure it meets our standards. While every piece has its own unique character, we make sure the quality and functionality remain consistent across every order.

Whether you’re buying it for everyday use or as a gift, you can expect a knife that’s built to last and made to be appreciated.

Legal Disclaimer

White Hills Knives specializes in blades designed exclusively for sports and recreational purposes.

All responsibilities and liabilities associated with these products belong to the buyer.

By purchasing this item, the buyer acknowledges and agrees to comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing the purchase, possession, and use of this product.

It is the sole responsibility of the buyer to ensure they are of legal age and that the purchase and receipt of this item comply with the laws of their country, state, and city.

For safety reasons, please store steel knives securely out of the reach of children.

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Frequently Asked Questions

01. Is it safe?

Yes. Every White Hills knife is made to be safe when used and handled properly.

Our knives are built with solid construction, secure handles, and well-balanced designs so they feel stable and controlled in your hand. Each piece is carefully checked before it’s packed, lightly oiled, and protected for safe delivery.

Like any sharp tool, it should be handled with care and kept out of reach of children. With proper use and basic care, it’s a reliable tool you can trust.

02. What makes our Knives different?

We focus on quality over mass production, using strong steels and natural handle materials that give every knife its own character.

Each knife is built to feel right in your hand, hold its edge, and last. From careful finishing to precise engraving, nothing is rushed.

It’s simple we make knives you’ll actually use and keep.

03. How durable are White Hills Knives?

White Hills knives are made to last. With heat-treated steel and solid construction, they’re built to handle real use - not just sit on a shelf. Take care of them, and they’ll stay sharp, reliable, and part of your kit for years.

04. How do I choose the right knife for my needs?

It starts with how you plan to use it.

For everyday use, an all-purpose knife is a solid choice. For hunting or tougher tasks, a fixed blade works best. If you want something easy to carry, go with a folding knife.

Comfort matters too - it should feel right in your hand.

If you’re unsure, feel free to reach out. We’re always happy to help you find the right knife.

05. How do I maintain my knife’s performance?

Keeping your knife in top condition is simple.

Clean and dry it after each use, especially if it’s exposed to moisture. Apply a light coat of oil to the blade to prevent rust and keep it smooth.

Use a sharpening stone or honing tool regularly to maintain a sharp edge. Avoid cutting on hard surfaces like glass or stone, as it can damage the blade.

Store it in a dry place, preferably in its sheath or box.

With a little care, your knife will stay sharp, reliable, and ready for years to come.

06. Are your knives suitable for professional chefs?

Absolutely. Our chef knives are designed with both professional chefs and home cooks in mind. The combination of craftsmanship and functionality makes them excellent tools in the kitchen.

07. Will my knife look exactly like the product photos?

Because our knives are handmade, each piece may have slight natural variations in Damascus pattern, handle color, wood grain, finish, and overall appearance. The overall design and quality will remain the same, but small differences are part of the handmade character of each knife.

08. Do you offer engraving?

Yes. We offer custom engraving on eligible knives and sheaths. Engraving options may vary depending on product size, blade shape, and sheath design. Please review all spelling, initials, dates, and customization details carefully before placing your order.

09. Can I buy a knife as a gift?

Yes. Our knives are popular for birthdays, anniversaries, Father’s Day, groomsmen gifts, holidays, collectors, outdoorsmen, chefs, and knife enthusiasts. Gift wrap and engraving may be available on eligible products.