Oleksander Orebchuk Bogdanovich Custom Knives "Darkwater Steel ®" #05 Phantom V

Custom Knife by: Oleksander Orebchuk Bogdanovich
Photo By: Michael Donato

The blade is sole authorship Darkwater Steel ®. Darkwater Steel ® comes from one of the rarest stainless steel ores found on this planet. It does not have any artificially added or manipulated iron elements as most other current steels found on the market. The secret and beauty of Darkwater Steel ® lays in the phenomenon of the ore, its natural extraordinary composition and proportion of elements are practically impossible to artificially duplicate. Oleksander Orebchuk Bogdanovich purification and blacksmithing process brings out the natural exotic and delicate pattern, which gives the blade a rare, unique, mystical look and elegance.

The signature panel is solid silver and goes through the thickness of the knife. The scales are textured black carbon fiber over polished carbon fiber spacers. Oleksander Orebchuk Bogdanovich has created the horizontal carry sheath with Black Python skin inlay with a solid silver reaper phantom. The scabbard is sewn with braided stainless steel wire.