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COPPER-MAI CUTTER

he addition of copper into san-mai has a look you likely will not forget. It stands out brightly when fresh and changes as the copper oxidizes. It is a very cool mixture of metals. No, it does not improve performance, it’s purely cosmetic. It’s challenging to make but once a—it’s yet another attractive look for knives.

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