Brand: Nigara
Maker: Nigara Hamono
Origin: Hirosaki, Japan
Shape: Nakiri
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: 6.5" (165mm)
Edge Length: 6.6" (167mm)
Blade Height: 2.2" (55mm)
Handle Length: 5.1" (130mm)
Overall Length: 12.7" (323mm)
Spine Thickness: 2.2mm at Heel
Weight: 7.8 oz. (220g)
Care: Wash and dry by hand (not dishwasher safe).
Item number: NH-VGX-N165-EB
