Our highly sought-after R2 western line just got a huge boost, I am now getting the blade from a famous Takefu master and getting it handled by master Sadao Nishihara in Miki-city who use to work for Tanaka.
- Unique Tsuchime (hammer) finished blade
- R2 Powdered steel
- Coke bottle shaped western style handle for super comfortable grip, by Sadao Nishihara-san.
- Elegant Australian Ringed Gidgee timber
Measurements
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Weight |
245 g |
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Total Length |
382 mm |
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Tip to Heel Length |
239 mm |
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Blade Height at Heel |
53 mm |
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Width of Spine Above Heel |
2.2 mm |
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Width of Spine at Middle of Blade |
2.1 mm |
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Width of Spine at about 1cm From the Tip |
1.2 mm |
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Steel |
R2 / SG2 PM core, Stainless Cladding |
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Hardness |
HRC 62 to 64 | |
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Handle Design |
Ringed Gidgee, Western Style handle | |
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