Cognet "El Baraka" Free Special Grade The sharpening surface will feel

The sharpening surface will feel slightly coarse when brand new

If selecting the Special Grade Plus option

These are 100% USA made

the Forte is an inspired mashup of traditional Italian and American design elements

Renaissance Wax is a high performance protective wax used for the preservation of antiques

Cognet "El Baraka" Free Special Grade The sharpening surface will feelA regional variant of the standard Douk Douk, the El Baraka features an embossed decorative emblem somewhat resembling a compass rose. This model was intended for sale to Islamic markets, and its namesake translates roughly as "blessing". The Turkish clip point of the blade is ideal for general utility, and features a slight hollow grind. Its simple design, consisting of only 6 parts (blade, handle, bale, spring, and 2 rivets) allows it to shrug off