Masamoto Sohonten, Deba 170 mm. This knife was made in 2016. Its completely new in its box and has never been used.
The core steel is shirogami#2 with a clad of soft iron. The magnolia handle, paired with a black buffalo horn bolster, emphasizes both tradition and elegance.

Specifications:

• Grind: Single-beveled (kataba) for right-handed use

• Steel: Shirogami #2

• Blade length (tip to heel): 169 mm

• Blade height: 52,5 mm

• Blade thickness at heel: 7,5 mm

• Weight: 269 grams

• Steel: Shirogami #2 with iron cladding (non-stainless)