Brand: Nigara
Maker: Nigara Hamono
Origin: Hirosaki, Japan
Shape: Santoku
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: 6.7" (170mm)
Edge Length: 6.8" (173mm)
Blade Height: 2" (50mm)
Handle Length: 5" (128mm)
Overall Length: 12.4" (315mm)
Spine Thickness: 2.2mm at Heel
Weight: 6 oz. (169g)
Care: Wash and dry by hand (not dishwasher safe).
Item number: NH-VGX-S170-EB
