Sakai Takayuki Ginga ZA-18 Damascus Gyuto 210/240mm with Tray The K-tip profile pairs a

The K-tip profile pairs a standard gyuto body with an angled kiritsuke-style point and flatter edge

cutting flowers and opening bottles

The VG5 is very close to VG10 with a slight emphasis on a tougher edge

23 ) 100 C  (212 F)

Steel: Ginsan Core with stainless clad

Sakai Takayuki Ginga ZA-18 Damascus Gyuto 210/240mm with Tray The K-tip profile pairs aThe 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