The Chaparral family has traditionally focused on highlighting unique handle materials and treatments. Showcasing a blade crafted from Damasteel DS93X Grabak. Manufactured in Sweden using Damasteel’s proprietary powder metallurgy Damascus process this material combines two different hardenable knife steel grades to offer both corrosion resistance and superior strength. Named for a worm that ate the roots of Norse mythology Tree of Life Grabak’s chaotic swirling pattern replicates the wings and fire of ancient Norse dragons. The full-flat-ground blade of this Chaparral captures that spirit revealing the stunning intricacy of this complex pattern. It is further highlighted by a linerless handle crafted with Ivory G-10 scales a stainless steel backspacer and a sturdy lockback mechanism. Includes a deep-pocket ambidextrous wire clip.