Description
- Core of advanced MC66 super steel features a Rockwell hardness of 66 for excellent edge strength and retention
- Each blade is hand honed to a blisteringly sharp 9.5° to 12° angle (because blades are sharpened by hand, exact angle may vary slightly)
- The 132 layers of stainless steel Damascus provide added strength and protection as well as beauty
- Proprietary Cryodur ice-hardening process improves the micro structure of the steel for unparalleled cutting performance, corrosion resistance and durability
- Blackened maple handle with black and silver hardware adds elegance, while ensuring a secure, comfortable grip
- 150 skilled artisans work to produce each heirloom-quality knife using the best materials available and requiring up to 151 rigorous production steps
- Crafted in Seki City, Japan, a city with a legendary tradition of bladesmithing dating back to the 13th century