Sakai Takayuki 33-Layer VG10 Damascus RIO
The 33-layer Damascus Knives are crafted out of a 33 layer VG10 damascus steel.
These knives have a seriously sharp edge, extremely hard (hardness : 60-62 HRC), excellent edge retention and a light center balanced feel.
The handles on these knives are Half Rounded Octagonal Oak wood dyed Japanese Lacquered (Urushi) that recalls the images of Japanese tradition.
 
                     
                                
                                
                            


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