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[Duncans ProForge] Alabaster Bone, VG10 Japan Damascus

£131.95

  • UPC/EAN:PLU QCAB
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Please note that due to natural raw materials being used & the knife being handmade, the length & color specification of each knife will be slightly different and may vary from the pictures shown.

The Quintessential knife Collection of traditional gentleman’s backlock knives is a curated masterpiece that celebrates the artistry, heritage, and elegance of finely crafted blades, with a focus on luxurious materials like buffalo horn, Damascus steel, and stag antler.

This collection, comprising of 29 meticulously selected pieces, showcases compact, pocketable lockback knives (3-4 inches closed) designed for both practical everyday carry and refined aesthetic appeal, perfectly complementing formal attire. Each knife is a harmonious blend of artistry and practicality, featuring sleek clip-point and drop-point Damascus blades with mesmerizing wave-like patterns, paired with handles of polished buffalo horn for its deep, glossy warmth or stag antler for its rugged, naturally textured individuality.

Accents like nickel silver or damascus bolsters, intricate filework, and occasional abalone seashell inlays elevate the knives to heirloom status. The collection draws from iconic makers like Case XX, Boker Solingen, and Great Eastern Cutlery, alongside custom artisans such as Tony Bose, reflecting American, European, and bespoke traditions. Each blade in the collection is honed to a razor sharp edge by hand in Duncans Studio and maintained with care to preserve the luster of organic materials and the sharpness of the blades.

This assemblage, is not merely a set of tools but a testament to centuries of cutlery tradition, connecting the owner to the legacy of skilled artisans while embodying sophistication and timeless beauty. Specially curated by Alistair Cromwell.

Overall Length : 17.78 cm 7.00" inches
Closed Length : 9.86 cm 3.88" inches
Blade Length : 7.95 cm 3.13" inches
Cutting Edge Length : 7.00 cm 2.75" inches
Blade Height : 2.00 cm (Tapered) 0.79" inches
Blade Thickness : 2.29 mm 0.09" inches
Blade Finish : Polished Damascus
Blade Shape : Clip Point
Type of Edge : Plain Edge
Way of Sharpening (Grind) : Flat, Secondary V-Edge
Lock Type : Back-Lock 
Opening Function : Manual
Opening System : Nail Nick
One Hand Opening : No (Possible)
Blade Material : (Japanese) VG10 Damascus
Damascus Layers : 64 Layers
Damascus Pattern : Wave
Blade Treatment : Heat Treated
Handle Material : Bone
Handle Length : 11.43 cm 4.50" inches
Handle Height : 2.24 cm 0.88" inches
Handle Thickness : 1.17 cm 0.46" inches
Handle Finish : Polished Horn
Handle Texture : Smooth
Bolster Material : Damascus
Bolster Finish : Polished
Liner Material : [Stainless] Steel
Backspacer Material : [Stainless] Steel
Pocket Clip : No
Screws : Torx
Screws Material : [Stainless] Steel
Left/Right Handed Lock : Ambidextrous
Left/Right Handed Usability : Ambidextrous
Color : Silver, White/Cream
Lanyard Hole : No
Weight : 92.00 g 3.25 oz.
Collection : Quintessential Collection
Warranty : 5 Years
Rockwell/Hardness (Estimate) : 58-61 HRC
This Knife Can Be Engraved
 Description: 

The ProForge Alabaster Bone is a distinguished gentleman's pocket knife that marries traditional craftsmanship with modern precision, designed for those who value elegance and functionality. Its standout feature is the authentic bone scales, each uniquely patterned with natural markings in deep blacks, ensuring no two knives are alike. Paired with high-quality wave Damascus bolsters, the knife exudes a mesmerizing, water-like aesthetic, while the polished bone offers an ergonomic grip. The stainless steel liners, backspacer, and Torx screws provide structural integrity and a contemporary touch, making the Alabaster Bone both a collector’s piece and a reliable everyday carry.


At its core, the Alabaster features a razor-sharp VG10 Japanese Damascus Clip Point blade, also in a wave pattern, harmonizing with the bolsters for a cohesive design. This steel is renowned for exceptional edge retention and corrosion resistance. The blade is flat-ground for precision cutting, ideal for tasks from slicing to piercing. With a clip point blade profile  it's ready for almost any tasks, while the robust backlock mechanism engages with a positive, smooth action, ensuring secure operation. This combination of premium materials and engineering makes the Alabaster versatile for the workplace and rugged environments.


Crafted for gentlemen collectors, EDC enthusiasts, and outdoor aficionados, the ProForge Alabaster is a testament to artisanal knifemaking. Its unique handle patterns and limited-production nature enhance its collectibility, while the durable, low-maintenance materials ensure longevity with proper care. It's compact when closed and fits the hand great when open making it perfect for pocket carry or display. Whether used for daily tasks, gifted as an heirloom, or admired for its beauty, the Alabaster embodies sophistication, individuality, and timeless craftsmanship.

Duncans ProForge

Duncan's ProForge offers a selection of knives tailored for everyday carry (EDC), bushcraft, and outdoor use, crafted from high-quality materials to ensure durability and reliability. The knives in this range feature blades made from high-carbon steel, good quality stainless steels, damascus and some may even feature supersteels, known for their superior sharpness and edge retention, making them ideal for a variety of outdoor activities and tasks.

The handles are ergonomically designed for a comfortable and secure grip, utilizing materials such as premium woods, bone, FRN, or reinforced composites such as G10. This thoughtful design not only ensures practicality and efficiency in use but also enhances the aesthetic appeal of each knife.

Duncans ProForge knives are meticulously finished to a high standard, reflecting the brand's commitment to excellence. Each knife also comes with a five-year warranty, providing added assurance of their quality and durability, whether used for bushcraft, as a pocket carry, or other outdoor adventures.

Duncans offers a sharpening service in store (just ask)
[prices vary depending on size of blade, condition and type of steel]

MANUFACTURERS SKU: DUNCPFQCAB

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