Greenstone Mallee Burl and Ebony with Poplar Saya

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Knife Details

Blade Origin: Japan
Profile: Gyuto 
Size: 210 mm (8.27 inch)
Core Steel: Swedish Stainless Steel
Cladding: Nickel Damascus
Handle: Custom Octagonal
Materials: Greenstone Mallee burl, Ebony, Poplar
Total Length: 345 mm
Edge Length: 200 mm
Handle to Tip Length: 212 mm
Blade Height: 47 mm
Thickness: 2 mm
Handle Length: 130 mm
Weight: 119g (depends on handle type)
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous

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