Sakai Takayuki Ginga ZA-18 Damascus Gyuto 210/240mm
The GINGA (Galaxy) line from Sakai Takayuki has a stunning mirror-finished 69-layer damascus finish cladding, with latest alloy core ZA-18, developed by Aichi Steel Co.
With 1.2% Carbon, 18% Chromium and additional 1.8% Cobalt, ZA-18 with typical HRC 61-63 can reach high sharpness, excellent edge retention and extra strong to bending and breaking.
Measurement
210 mm | 240 mm | |
Weight | 155 g | 171 g |
Total Length | 367 mm | 412 mm |
Tip to Heel Length | 218 mm | 246 mm |
Blade Height at Heel | 46.7 mm | 50.6 mm |
Width of Spine Above Heel | 2.1 mm | 2.1 mm |
Width of Spine at Middle of Blade | 2.1 mm | 2.1 mm |
Width of Spine at about 2cm from tip | 0.9 mm | 0.9 mm |
Steel: ZA-18 Core with Damascus Cladding
Hardness: HRC 61-63
Handle Design: Octagonal Wenge Wood Handle with Black Horn Ferrule
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