FAQ
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS - SHIPPING
Q1: Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free shipping on all our products shipped within the continental United States and Canada.
Q2: How long will it take to receive my order?
Most orders are processed and shipped within 25-30 business days. However, some custom or made-to-order items may take up to 25-30 business days.
Q3: Are all products ready to ship immediately?
While many items are in stock and ship quickly, some products arecustom-madeand require additional time. These may takeup to 10 business daysbefore shipping.
Q4: How can I check the estimated shipping time for a specific product?
If you're unsure about the shipping timeframe for a product, feel free tocontact us at knivesbydavid7@gmail.com— we’ll be happy to provide details.
Q5: Do you ship internationally?
Currently,free shipping is only availablewithin thecontinental U.S. and Canada. For international shipping inquiries, please contact us directly.
Q6: Will I receive a tracking number after my order ships?
Yes, once your order ships, you’ll receive an email with yourtracking numberso you can follow your package until it arrives.
Q7: What carrier do you use for shipping?
We primarily ship viaUSPS , DHL Express, UPS, but may use other reliable carriers based on your location and order type.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS - RETURNS
Q1: What is your return policy?
We offer a 25-30 day return policy. You have 7 days after receiving your itemto request a return, no questions asked. However, please note: Returns will not be accepted if the product is broken or damaged due to breakage.
Q2: What are the conditions for returning an item?
To be eligible for a return, the item must beunworn or unused, in thesame conditionyou received it, withoriginal packaging and tags. You must also provide areceipt or proof of purchase.
Q3: How do I start a return?
To begin a return, simply contact us at knivesbydavid7@gmail.com. We’ll guide you through the return process and provide further instructions.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS - PERSONALIZATION & CUSTOM ORDERS
Custom Orders? Absolutely!
We craft to your design, materials, engraving, sheath style (left/right), and handle size. Just add your custom details in the order note. If there's any extra charge, our team will reach out—otherwise, we’ve got you covered!
Q1: Do you offer engraving on your knives?
Yes, we offerfree engravingon most of our knives! You can request engraving on theblade, sheath, or handle— whichever suits your style best.
Q2: What types of engraving do you offer?
We offer bothhand engravingandlaser engraving, depending on the material and design. Whether you want initials, a name, logo, or a short message, we can do it!
Q3: Where can I request the engraving to be placed?
You can choose to have your engraving placed on theblade, sheath, or handleof the knife. Just mention your preference in theOrder Note at checkout.
Q4: Is there an extra cost for engraving?
No! Engraving iscompletely freewith your purchase.
Q5: Can I submit my own custom design or logo for engraving?
Absolutely! If you have a custom logo or design, just email it to us at knivesbydavid7@gmail.com after placing your order. We’ll confirm compatibility and get started.
Q6: Do you accept fully custom knife orders?
Yes, we specialize incustom knife orders! Whether you want a specific size, shape, material, or engraving, we can craft it just for you.
Q7: How do I request a personalized or custom order?
Simply add your engraving request in theOrder Note at checkout, or email us with details at knivesbydavid7@gmail.com. For custom designs, we may reach out to confirm the details before starting.
Q8: How long does a custom or engraved order take?
Engraved and custom orders typically ship within7–10 business days, depending on the complexity. We’ll keep you updated every step of the way.
Do you offer gift packaging or message cards?
Yes! We offer gift-ready packaging and can include a personalized message—just mention it in your order.
Can I request a left-handed leather sheath?
Yes! Just mention it in the order note—we’ll craft it to your preference.
TOP DAMASCUS STEEL FAQS – KBS KNIVES STORE
What is Damascus Steel?
Damascus Steel is a type of high-quality steel known for its distinctive wavy patterns and exceptional strength. At KBS Knives Store, our Damascus is hand-forged by layering multiple high-carbon steels and stainless steels, then folding and hammering them to create both beauty and durability.
Why does Damascus Steel have a unique pattern?
The iconic pattern comes from the forging process—different steels with varying carbon contents are folded and welded together, then acid-etched to reveal the layers. No two Damascus blades are identical, making each knife from KBS Knives Store a one-of-a-kind piece.
Is Damascus Steel stronger than regular steel?
Yes. Our Damascus blades combine the toughness of high-carbon steel with the corrosion resistance of stainless steel, resulting in blades that are both hard and flexible. This makes them more chip-resistant and longer-lasting than many mass-produced steels.
Does Damascus Steel rust?
Damascus Steel can resist rust better than pure high-carbon steel, but it is not 100% stainless. To maintain your blade, we recommend cleaning it after each use and applying a light coat of mineral or knife oil—especially if stored for long periods.
How should I care for my Damascus Steel knife?
- Hand wash only—never use a dishwasher.
- Dry immediately after cleaning.
- Apply light oil to prevent oxidation.
- Store in a dry place, preferably in the provided .
Is every Damascus Steel knife handmade?
Not all Damascus blades on the market are handmade—some are factory-produced with etched patterns. At David Forges, every Damascus blade is genuinely hand-forged by skilled craftsmen to ensure authenticity, performance, and artistry.
Can Damascus Steel be sharpened easily?
Yes. Damascus holds an edge longer than many steels, but when it does need sharpening, a whetstone or professional sharpening tool works best. Our Damascus blades take a razor-sharp edge with proper honing.
How many layers are in your Damascus Steel?
Our knives typically have between256 to 512 layers, depending on the design and purpose of the blade. More layers mean finer patterns and added strength, without compromising flexibility.
Are Damascus Steel knives good for gifts?
Absolutely. Each KBS Damascus knife is not only a high-performance tool but also a work of art—perfect for weddings, anniversaries, groomsmen gifts, Father’s Day, or collectors.
How can I tell if a Damascus Steel blade is real?Look for:
- Visible, continuous patterns across the blade (not printed or painted).
- Pattern consistency on both sides and around the spine.
- A reputable seller—like , where authenticity is guara