Brand: Nigara
Maker: Nigara Hamono
Series: Ginsan Kurozome Damascus
Origin: Hirosaki, Japan
Shape: Santoku
Blade Construction: Hand-Forged San Mai
Core Steel: Ginsan (Silver #3) Semi-Stainless Steel
Hardness: 61-62 HRC
Cladding: Black Etched Stainless Steel Damascus
Finish: Nashiji ("Pear Skin")
Engraving: Hand Engraved ("Nigara Made")
Edge: Double-Bevel, Even (50/50)
Handle Shape: Octagonal
Handle Material: Stabilized Birch with White Ring
Blade Length: 7" (180mm)
Edge Length: 6.6" (168mm)
Blade Height: 50mm
Handle Length: 5.1" (130mm)
Overall Length: 12.2" (310mm)
Spine Thickness at Heel: 5.4mm
Weight: 6.7 oz. (189g)
Item number: NH-S3D-S180
