Brand: Ryusen
Maker: Ryusen Hamono
Series: Oukokuryu MT
Origin: Echizen, Japan
Shape: Petty (Utility Knife)
Note: This is the newest ("MT") version of Ryusen's Oukokuryu series, which now features a hand-engraved kanji logo, two black handle spacers and further refinement of the finish of the damascus.
Blade Construction: San Mai
Core Steel: SG2 Stainless Steel
Hardness: 62-63 HRC
Cladding: Stainless Steel Damascus
Finish: Mirror Polish
Edge: Double-Bevel, Even (50/50)
Handle: Stabilized Poplar with Stainless Steel Bolster
Blade Length: 5.3" (135mm)
Edge Length: 5.3" (135mm)
Blade Height: 1" (25mm)
Handle Length: 4.32" (110mm)
Overall Length: 10.0" (255mm)
Spine Thickness: 1.6mm at Heel
Weight: 2.5 oz. (72g)
Care: Wash and dry by hand (not dishwasher safe).
Item number: OK-205
