Brand: Nigara
Maker: Nigara Hamono
Origin: Hirosaki, Japan
Shape: Petty (Utility Knife)
Blade Construction: Hand-Forged San Mai
Core Steel: SG2 Powder Stainless Steel
Hardness: 62-63 HRC
Cladding: Stainless Steel
Finish: Migaki Tsuchime ("Hammered Matte Polish")
Mark: Machine Engraved ("Nigara Made")
Edge: Double-Bevel, Even (50/50)
Handle Shape: Octagonal
Handle Material: Bubinga
Blade Length: 4.75" (120mm)
Edge Length: 4.3" (110mm)
Blade Height: 1.2" (30mm)
Handle Length: 4.5" (115mm)
Overall Length: 9.3" (237mm)
Spine Thickness at Heel: 1.9mm
Weight: 2.3 oz. (67g)
Care: Wash and dry by hand (not dishwasher safe).
Item number: NH-SGM-K120-B