Brilliant Santoku Maracier

Technical specifications

1. Blade

• Material: Maracier, sintered maraging steel, highly alloyed, acid and rust resistant, temperable from 400°C, hardness 60HRC, non-toxic and anti-rust/anti-stick matte black Cerakote coating.
• Thickness: 3 mm for a perfect balance between robustness and finesse.
• Profile: Curved for a smooth rocking motion during cutting.
• Edge: Total angle of 11° for an edge that is both fine and durable.

2. Handle

• Material: Varnished boxwood with black plastic ferrule and enameled pin of the logo at the back.
• Shape: Wa type D-shaped, ergonomic and thin, ideal for medium-sized hands and prolonged grip without fatigue.
• Attachment: Full tang, one-piece handle for increased strength.

3. Sheath

• Painted black wood with magnetic retention and vents for moisture evacuation.

4. Balance and weight

• Weight: 85 g for the blade alone, 120 g with sheath.
• Center of gravity: Between the blade and the handle for ideal maneuverability.

5. Finish and maintenance

• Polishing: Summary sanding grain 240 to maintain the raw print appearance, finish with paste grain 1000 for shine.
• Sharpening: Straight, grain 1000, compatible with classic sharpening stones.
• Resistance: To scratches but not to oxidation.

Advantages and uses

Why is this knife unique?
This Santoku is the result of an innovative 3D printing process, ensuring unparalleled precision and customization. Its high-end blade and ergonomic boxwood handle ensure robustness, longevity, and comfort of use.

Who is it for?
Ideal for cooking, outdoor activities, or collecting, this Santoku is perfect for enthusiasts, professionals, or as an exceptional gift.

Comparison with a traditional knife
Unlike a classic forged model, this 3D printed Santoku benefits from unmatched precision and superior design flexibility. Its high-performance blade and refined boxwood handle, complemented by a wooden sheath, give it unique modernity and elegance.

Manufacturing and innovation

An optimized design thanks to 3D printing
3D printing allows for extreme design precision, ergonomics thought out in every detail, and complete customization. This process limits waste while integrating innovative features for sustainable performance.