Sakai Takayuki Ginga ZA-18 Damascus Santoku 180mm Barbeque and it's an important part

and it's an important part of group meals

for Coarse/Medium grit waterstones

The actual dimensions are 210 x 70 x 25mm This size is just about perfect for most knives and tools

thanks to the modern metallurgy technology

Sakai Takayuki Ginga ZA-18 Damascus Santoku 180mm Barbeque and it's an important partThe 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 180mm Weight 145 g Total Length 340 mm Tip to Heel Length 186 mm Blade Height at Heel 46. 6