Ponce penknives follow the tradition of the Asturian
penknife, making knives in an artisanal way with traditional forms such as
straight point, round point and mocha point knives. He makes knives with
different presentation scales. Simple Knives from a single piece of wood,
generally native woods (Boxwood, Heather, Oak, Yew, Xardón, Castaño, etc.). The
rings of these knives are made of 1 mm stainless steel. in satin finish. The
steel used is ACX380, a steel widely used in Asturian cutlery. Special Knives,
special materials are used in the manufacture of these knives, such as natural
or stabilized bones (giraffe, zebra, camel, etc.), also tusks such as warthog
and stabilized wood in combination with natural horns of different animals to
achieve some unique pieces. The rings for these knives are made of 1 mm
stainless steel. polished and with a small decoration, having the option to
choose between other more elaborate models. The steel used is 14C28N, a special
high-quality cutlery stainless steel with which a hardness close to 60 Hrc is
achieved. Horn Knives, these knives are made mainly of buffalo horn, zebu and
snake wood (one of the densest woods on the planet, so much so that a high
shine is achieved with just polishing without the need for varnishes or waxes)
combined and separated from each other by vulcanized fibers of different colors
to make different combinations. The rings for these knives are made of 1 mm
stainless steel. polished and with a small decoration by hand, having the
option to choose between other more elaborate models. Unless expressly
requested by the client, the steel used is 14C28N, a special high-quality
cutlery stainless steel with which a hardness close to 60 Hrc is achieved.
Wooden Piece Knives, these knives are made by combining two or more materials
separated by vulcanized fiber of different colors to form the handle, being
able to combine these to suit the client, generally the most used woods are
tropical (Curupao, Granadillo, Ebony, Cocobolo, Red Ivory, etc.) and also
quality national woods such as boxwood, one of the hardest woods in our
country. The rings for these knives are made of 1 mm stainless steel. polished
and with a small decoration, having the option to choose between other more
elaborate models. The steel used is 14C28N, a special high-quality cutlery stainless
steel with which a hardness close to 60 Hrc is achieved.
