Cognet "Baby Douk-Douk"--Blued Blue Ridge Knives Made with ultra-coarse silicon carbide

Made with ultra-coarse silicon carbide in a homogeneous 80/20 ratio of tough black and friable green varieties in a ceramic bond of carefully tuned hardness

Quite uncommon

and a rounded and unground tip

A small Higonokami model with a handle frame made from polished brass and a laminated "blue paper" high carbon steel blade

2mm-thick blade made with premium 14C28N Sandvik steel

Cognet "Baby Douk-Douk"--Blued Blue Ridge Knives Made with ultra-coarse silicon carbideThe Douk Douk, named for the Polynesian mythic figure depicted on its handle, is a slim folding knife with a rich history that's made the same way today as when Cognet introduced it back in 1929. Intended as a simple, hard use knife for the working man, it was exported extensively to the French colonies, where it saw great (and continued!) popularity. The Turkish clip point of the blade is ideal for general utility, and features a slight hollow grind