This is a 100% authentic Sakai Takayuki VG10 17 Layer Hammered Damascus Kiritsuke Yanagiba 270mm. This is a Sakai Takayuki VG10 17 Layer Hammered Damascus Kiritsuke Yanagiba 270mm that has been sewn together with great attention to detail and the Sakai Takayuki VG10 17 Layer Hammered Damascus Kiritsuke Yanagiba 270mm is made with a Polyester.
Sakai Takayuki
Behind the Sakai Takayuki brand is 600 plus years of knife making history by skilled craftsmen of Sakai City, Osaka prefecture. Originally famous for the production of Samurai swords, the makers in Sakai take pride in their work and never compromise on quality.
Specifications:
Knife Type: Kiritsuke Yanagiba
Steel Type: VG10 17 Layer (Stain resistant steel)
Blade Hardness: HRC 60-62
Blade Type: Double edged blade
Blade Length: 270mm (10.6″)
Blade Height: 37mm (1.5″)
Blade Thickness: 2mm (0.079″)
Ferrule Material: Stainless Steel
Handle Material: Mahogany
Handle Length: 125mm (4.9″)
Weight: 224g (7.9 ounces)
Use and Care
– Do not attempt to cut, hit or chop frozen products or bones. The blade can chip or break.
– Hand wash with warm water and towel dry.
– Use a sharpening stone to maintain the sharpness of the blade.
– Do not use a dishwasher to clean your knife.