
Xinzuo X04 Paring Bohler M390 Steel 145-Layer Damascus M390 Knife
New Product Release: The Ultimate Paring M390 Steel Knife by Xinzuo & Böhler Engineering
Precision Meets Art: 145-Layer Paring Damascus Knife Crafted from Böhler M390 Steel
Introducing a revolution in kitchen cutlery. Xinzuo, in a groundbreaking 1-year collaboration with Austria’s Böhler Engineering, presents a 145-layer Damascus knife forged from the legendary Böhler M390 MICROCLEAN steel. This exclusive fusion of Austrian metallurgy and Chinese craftsmanship is built for chefs who demand more.
Features:
- Brand: Xinzuo
- Series: Li
- Total layers: 145
- Blade Center Core: Bohler M390 Powder Steel
- Blade Core Hardness: 60-62 HRC
- Blade Thickness: 2 mm
- Tip Angle: 45°
- Cutting Edge Angle: 15°
- Damascus Blade Material: 316L Stainless Steel
- Damascus Pattern: New Water Wave Black & White Contrast
- Handle Material: Carbon Fibre with Resin
- 12 Processes: 12 Processes of Manufacturing and Quality Control
- Includes: Paring 4.5" Knife
Engineered for Excellence: What Makes M390 Steel So Special? Click here
At the heart of this blade lies M390 Steel, a martensitic chromium steel produced using Böhler’s advanced powder metallurgy. Originally designed for high-wear industrial tooling, this "super steel" boasts:
- Unmatched edge retention
- 20% chromium content for superior corrosion resistance
- Toughness to withstand daily culinary challenges
- Micro-cleanliness for consistent performance
With a hardness of 60-62 HRC, this M390 steel knife holds a razor-sharp edge longer than almost any steel on the market—perfect for both pros and passionate home cooks.
Rust-Resistant & Low Maintenance
M390 steel’s high chromium content makes it exceptionally rust-resistant—ideal for humid kitchens or busy environments. Say goodbye to constant sharpening and upkeep.
Damascus Beauty Meets Austrian Heat Treatment
Beyond performance, this knife is a visual masterpiece. Each blade features a stunning 145-layer Damascus pattern, heat-treated in Austria and verified by Böhler-certified reports. The result? A perfect blend of function, beauty, and metallurgical perfection.
Carbon Fiber and Resin Handle: Strength Meets Style
The carbon fiber and resin handle is designed using Xinzuo’s "Angel’s Eye" concept. Key features include:
- Lightweight yet incredibly strong
- Waterproof, chemical-resistant, and maintenance-free
- Handles extreme temperatures without cracking or warping
- Unique weave patterns and custom resin for a modern, high-end look
Paired with steel bolsters and a white resin patch with mosaic copper inlays, the handle is as ergonomic as it is elegant.
Why Choose a Paring Böhler M390 Knife by Xinzuo?
This isn’t just another high-end knife. It’s a culmination of Böhler’s legendary steel technology and Xinzuo’s design mastery. You get:
- Extreme durability
- Long-lasting edge sharpness
- Corrosion resistance for real-world cooking
- Stunning Damascus visuals and ergonomic grip
Welcome to the Future of Cutlery
This Paring Böhler M390 steel knife is more than a tool—it’s a statement of excellence. Whether in a high-end kitchen or your home, it delivers unmatched cutting performance and style.
🔪 Order now and own the knife that redefines what's possible.
🔗 Read our blog article on Austria’s Böhler M390 Super Steel →
XinZuo has been manufacturing kitchen knives for 20 years and has mastered the core technologies of Damascus knives, including steel and craftsmanship, blade cutting methods, handle structures, blade thickness, and blade angles. XinZuo utilizes the latest and most advanced technology and design concepts and is dedicated to researching and refining Damascus kitchen knives. They are the only Chinese Knife manufacturer I have found that not only uses the best steel made in China but also from Japan, Austria, Germany, Sweden, and China. They don’t just buy their steel; they work with steel manufacturers to develop new offerings, such as the new Bohler M390 145-layer Damascus blade, the first Damascus blade from Bohler, and Xinzuo has an exclusive for China.
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For a real deep dive into my journey to find the best manufacturer to deliver Damascus Kitchen knives, that delivers on my decades old business slogan of “The Best For Less shipped To Your Door” Click Here for Xinzuo: The Untold Story of A Great Chinese Kitchen Knife Maker.