Utility knife - 150mm A practical and beautiful utility knife. A good size for those home chefs that don’t like using larger knives. Kanetsune Damascus Chef Knife Series Produced by Kanetsune bladesmiths in Seki Japan. Blade has a VG10 core with 33 layers of Damascus steel creating Kanetsune’s signature damascus pattern. The blades are finished with a right hand side angle of 20 degrees and on the left approx 10 degrees. This edge profile enables a far smoother cutting ability than a standard European bevel. This Kanetsune knife series has a higher HRC (industry hardness rating) of 60-61 compared to most western knives, which gives the Kanetsune Series a superior longer lasting sharp edge. Style Utility knife Blade Length 150mm Overall Length 260mm Weight 99gm Blade Thickness 2mm Tang Full tang HRC (hardness) 60-61 Composition 33 layer damascus, VG10 core Edge V bevel for left and right handers Saya Not included