Takeshi Saji VG10 180mm Bunka - Cross Tsuchime Red Micarta

A distinct 'cross tsuchime' hammermarked damascus cladding on these with a light acid, bringing out the damascus pattern, with VG10 steel. Red micarta riveted Western style handle. 

Takeshi Saji is a 3rd generation master blacksmith making knives in Echizen, Japan. He combines modern design with traditional blacksmithing techniques; his knives are true works of art.

**Dry thoroughly after use. Left wet, stainless steel can dull quickly and develop pits in the edge. 

**To avoid chipping, keep away from bones, frozen foods or other hard foods and pits.

Blade Material: VG10 stainless steel

Handle Material: Red Micarta

Hardness: 61 HRC

Blade Length: (180mm)

Overall Length: (307mm)

Height at Heel: 51mm

Thickness of Spine at Heel: 2.3mm

Weight: 7.9oz (224g)

*Weights and measurements may vary from knife to knife