Brand: Nigara
Maker: Nigara Hamono
Origin: Hirosaki, Japan
Shape: Gyuto (Chef's Knife)
Blade Construction: San Mai
Core Steel: VG XEOS Stainless Steel
Hardness: 61-62 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: 8.25" (210mm)
Edge Length: 8.25" (210mm)
Blade Height: 1.9" (48mm)
Handle Length: 5.3" (135mm)
Overall Length: 14.3" (362mm)
Spine Thickness: 2.3mm at Heel
Weight: 6.7 oz. (191g)
Care: Wash and dry by hand (not dishwasher safe).
Item number: NH-VGX-G210-EB