Brand: Nigara
Maker: Nigara Hamono
Origin: Hirosaki, Japan
Shape: Santoku
Blade Construction: San Mai
Core Steel: SG2 Powder Stainless Steel
Hardness: 62-63 HRC
Cladding: Stainless Steel
Finish: Kurouchi Tsuchime ("Hammered Blacksmith's Finish")
Mark: Machine Engraved ("Nigara Made")
Edge: Double-Bevel, Even (50/50)
Handle Shape: Octagonal
Handle Material: Walnut with Buffalo Horn Ferrule
Blade Length: 7" (180mm)
Edge Length: 6.6" (168mm)
Blade Height: 2" (50mm)
Handle Length: 5" (127mm)
Overall Length: 12.2" (310mm)
Spine Thickness at Heel: 2.3mm
Weight: 5.7 oz. (164g)
Care: Wash and dry by hand (not dishwasher safe).
Item number: NH-SGK-N180-W
