Wrought and Damascus Gyuto

205x55mm gyuto in damascus core with nickel and Wrought iron cladding Convex grind with thin edge and sharp distal taper for ultimate performance. Polished spine and choil with satin, hand polished bevels with some forge finish and etched to highlight the steel pattern. Please also note in the photos a partial secondary makers mark stamped in the forge finish which is a rare special feature. The handle is deep red stabilised Amboyna burl with darkened heirloom brass bolster. Tech specs: Steel: 15n20/1084 damascus core with nickel and wrought iron cladding Tested Hardness: 62 HRC Total length: 352mm Length of cutting edge: 205mm Blade height at heel: 55mm Handle length: 138mm Spine thickness - Above heel: 3.8mm Midway: 2.5mm 10mm before tip: 0.2mm Weight: 190g Please note this is a high hardness, keen edged high performance knife and as such care must be taken to protect the edge (i.e. please do not cut frozen foods). ***Prices include Tariffs for USA Customers. I will pay these to my shipping provider at time of posting.