Specification Brand : Enso BulletPoint1 : Constructed of Japanese SG2 Micro Carbide powder stainless steel, Japanese kanji is hand engraved on the blade; 63 Rockwell Hardness BulletPoint2 : 101 layer stainless steel Damascus construction with SG2 steel core; approximately 12° blade angle; double-bevel edge for both right and left-handed use BulletPoint3 : Black canvas micarta handle with 18/10 stainless steel bolster and engraved end cap, red spacers and Samurai Crest BulletPoint4 : Blade Length: 8", Blade Height: 1.87", Overall Length: 13.37", Spine Thickness at Heel: 2.3mm, Weight: 7.3 oz. (208g) BulletPoint5 : Handcrafted in Seki City, Japan with a lifetime warranty; clean with warm water and mild detergent Color : 101 Layer Stainless Damascus with SG2 Core, Black Canvas Micarta Handle, 63 Rockwell Hardness. Made in Seki, Japan. ConstructionType : Forged ItemLength : 13.38 inches ItemName : Enso SG2 Chef's Knife - Made in Japan - 101 Layer Stainless Damascus Gyuto, 8" ItemTypeKeyword : chefs-knives Manufacturer : Enso Material : 101 Layer Stainless Damascus with SG2 Core, Black Canvas Micarta Handle, 63 Rockwell Hardness. Made in Seki, Japan. ProductDescription : The Enso SG2 Chef's Knife is designed for slicing, dicing, and chopping a full range of fruits, vegetables, and more. With its curved belly, the Chef's knife can be gently rocked through fresh herbs or spices to produce a very fine mince. Enso SG2 features an extremely sharp cutting edge. Constructed of Japanese SG2 Micro Carbide powder stainless steel, which is enveloped by 101 layers combined with alternating soft and hard stainless steel. The corrosion resistant powdered carbon steel has an unprecedented 63 Rockwell hardness. Powdered steel is used because it ensures a high degree of purity and strength. The resulting blade is extremely hard, ensuring an exceptionally sharp cutting edge. The surface impresses a fascinating Damascus design pattern. The handle is made of black canvas micarta with a stainless steel bolster, red spacers and Samurai Crest. The engraved end-cap of the handle is made of 18/10 stainless steel, which provides outstanding stability and balance. Handcrafted in Seki City, Japan with a lifetime warranty. ProductSiteLaunchDate : 2018-11-07T16:00:00.000Z Size : 8-inch blade UnspscCode : 52151700