Nigara SG2 Kurouchi Hammered Bunka 180mm
SG2 powdered steel is a super hard high-performance steel used by many top makers in Japan, the high alloying of this metal gives it very impressive edge retention. This workhorse collection is ideal for professional use and will sail through general prep with ease without too frequent re-honing. The Japanese traditional octagonal handle are well finished and very comfortable in the hand, the scales are made from wenge wood.
Edge Angle: Double Bevel
Actual Blade Length: 170mm approximately
Total Length: 315mm
Weight: 150g
Hardness: 64HRC
Steel: SG2
Handle: Wenge / Buffalo Bolster ( Bolster colour varies and may not match the one picture )
Saya/ Sheath: Not included
Corrosion Resistance: Fully Stainless