Brand: Nigara
Maker: Nigara Hamono
Origin: Hirosaki, Japan
Shape: Gyuto (Chef's Knife)
Blade Construction: San Mai
Core Steel: SPG STRIX Powder Stainless Steel
Hardness: 64-65 HRC
Cladding: Stainless Steel Damascus
Finish: Migaki Tsuchime ("Hammered Matte Polish")
Mark: Machine Engraved ("Nigara Made")
Edge: Double-Bevel, Even (50/50)
Handle Shape: Octagonal
Handle Material: Ebony with Buffalo Horn Ferrule
Blade Length: 7" (180mm)
Edge Length: 6.5" (166mm)
Blade Height: 2" (50mm)
Handle Length: 5.1" (130mm)
Overall Length: 12.2" (310mm)
Spine Thickness: 2.1mm at Heel
Weight: 5.5 oz. (158g)
Care: Wash and dry by hand (not dishwasher safe).
Item number: NH-STRIX-S180-EB