Constructed of Japanese VG10 Cobalt Molybdenum Vanadium stainless steel; Japanese kanji is hand engraved on the blade; 61 Rockwell Hardness
Features 34 layers of hard and soft stainless steel on each side, resulting in 69 layers total
Black resin and linen Canvas Micarta handle with two stainless steel rivets; enclosed full tang handle construction ensures strength, durability and balance
Damascus design pattern; clean with warm water and mild detergent; approximately 12° blade angle
Handcrafted in Seki City, Japan with a lifetime warranty