Ariel Salaverria Custom Knives - Damascus and Mokume EDC Tools Gallery

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These are some examples of the EDC Tools I've made through the years. If you’d like to inquire about a custom order, just email me with a picture of something you’d like and we’ll go from there. For a quick look at my knifemaking history, please visit the Portfolio.

San Mai Cutter / Kiridashi
San Mai damascus made of 1010 and 1070 with a 5160 core.
4" overall lenght. 1 5/8" cutting edge. 3/16" thickness. Leather lanyard with a mokume (1010/1070/copper) bead. Hand stitched leather sheath with pocket clip.

San Mai Damascus Bottle Opener #2
San mai damascus from stainless 304 and carbon 1070 with a 5160 core. 5" long (125 mm) and 1/4" (7 mm) thick. Heat oxidized, the carbon gets blue/violet while the carbon gets golden. Also heat oxidized Mokume (1010/1070/copper) lanyard bead. Handmade leather sheath.

San Mai Damascus Pocket Scalpel
San mai damascus from a motorcycle chain with a 5160 core.
5" overall length, 1" cutting edge. Brass and steel bolsters with cable pins. Leather lanyard with a chainsaw link. Hand made leather sheath.

San Mai Damascus Kiridashi / Cutter
San Mai damascus made of 1010 and 1070 with a 5160 core.
3 7/8" overall lenght. 1 1/2" cutting edge. 1/8" thickness. Leather lanyard with a handmade micarta bead. Hand stitched leather sheath with pocket clip.

San Mai Chain Damascus Kiridashi / Cutter
San mai damascus from a motorcycle chain with a 5160 core.
3 3/4" overall length, 1 1/4" cutting edge. 1/8" thickness. Leather lanyard with a micarta bead. Hand made leather sheath to the customer's needs.

San Mai Damascus Kiridashi / Cutter
San Mai damascus made of 1010 and 1070 with a 5160 core.
3 5/32" overall lenght. 1 1/2" cutting edge. 1/8" thickness. Twisted blue jeans micarta handles. Hand stitched leather sheath with pocket clip.

San Mai Damascus Pocket Scalpel
San mai damascus made of 1010 and 1070 with a 5160 core.
5 1/8" overall lenght. 1" cutting edge. 3/16" thickness. Leather lanyard with a stag bead. Handmade leather sheath.

San Mai Damascus Pocket Scalpel
San mai damascus from a motorcycle chain and brass with a 5160 core.
5 5/8" overall length, 1 1/8" cutting edge. 3/16" thickness. Brass and stainless steel mokume bolsters with cable pins. Leather lanyard with two chainsaw links. Hand made leather sheath with a clip for belt or pocket carry.

Stainless Damascus Tasting Spoon
It's 9 1/2" long and for maximum contrast, I've used 304 and 420MV (Molibdenum Vanadium) - both fully stainless steels. Green handmade leather sheath.
The dark spots or lines that look out of place are not really on the actual spoon, they're just optical effects due to the curved surfaces, that are really hard to photograph.

San Mai Damascus Bottle Opener #1
San mai damascus from stainless 304 and carbon 1070 with a 5160 core. 5" long (125 mm) and 1/4" (7 mm) thick. Heat oxidized, the carbon gets blue/violet while the carbon gets golden. Also heat oxidized Mokume (1010/1070/copper) lanyard bead. Handmade leather sheath.

San Mai Damascus Pocket Scalpel
San mai damascus from a motorcycle chain with a 5160 core.
5 5/8" overall length, 1 1/8" cutting edge. 3/16" thickness. Brass and stainless steel mokume bolsters with cable pins. Leather lanyard with a mokume bead. Hand made leather sheath.

Damascus Bottle Openers Model #1
San mai damascus from 1010/1070 with a 5160 core. 4 7/8" long (125mm) and 0.3" (7.5mm) thick. Average weights is 3oz (85gr)

Damascus Bottle Openers Model #2
San mai damascus from 1010/1070 with a 5160 core. 4 1/8" long (105mm), 5/8" (15mm) wide at the widest point, 3/16" (5mm) thick. Weight is 1.73oz (50 grams) with sheath, leather lanyard and stag bead.

Damascus Bottle Opener for a BM Morpho
Stainless damascus from stainless 420 MV and stainless 304.

San Mai Damascus Bottle Opener #2
Heat annodized san mai damascus from 1010/1070 with a 5160 core.
3 3/4" long, and 3/16" thick. Leather lanyard with a stag bead and a simple leather sheath.

San Mai Damascus Kiridashi / Cutter
San mai damascus made of 1010 and 1070 with a 5160 core.
3 7/8" overall lenght. 1 1/2" cutting edge. 1/8" thickness. Leather lanyard with a 1010/1070/copper mokume mini bead.

San Mai Cutter / Kiridashi
San mai damascus made of 1010 and 1070 with a 5160 core.
5 1/8" overall lenght. 1 1/2" cutting edge. 1/8" thickness. Leather lanyard with a 1010/1070/copper mokume bead. Leather sheath with a clip for pocket carry.

Cable Damascus Bottle Opener
Cable (1085) damascus.
Curupay wood handles, with cablel pins. Lanyard bead in nickel silver and copper mokume

San Mai Damascus Bottle Opener #1
San mai damascus from 1010/1070 with a 5160 core.
4 1/2" long. Leather lanyard with a stag bead and a simple sheath to protect it.

San Mai Damascus Bottle Opener #2
Heat annodized san mai damascus from 1010/1070 with a 5160 core.
93mm (3.66") long, 13mm (0.51") wide and 6mm (0.23") thick. Leather lanyard with a stag bead and a simple sheath to protect it.

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