The Takamura R2 Migaki series is a great display of affordable high quality blades. These knives are forged from R2 steel and wrapped in a stainless clad. R2 steel is known for taking a very sharp edge and holding it for a long time. The details and finish on all of Takamura sans blades are very clean. Very thin "laser" style grind guarantees high performance for the entire life of the blade. Handle is western red pakka wood.
Steel | R2 Powdered Steel w/ Stainless Cladding |
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Bevel | 50/50 |
Weight | 156g |
Height at Heel | 45.01mm |
Spine Thickness | 1.86mm-0.41mm |
Edge Length | 210mm |
Total Length | 322mm |