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: 9.4" (240mm)
Edge Length: 9.6" (243mm)
Blade Height: 2" (50mm)
Handle Length: 5.5" (140mm)
Overall Length: 15.6" (397mm)
Spine Thickness: 2.2mm at Heel
Weight: 7.6 oz. (215g)
Care: Wash and dry by hand (not dishwasher safe).
Item number: NH-VGX-G240-EB
