Tamahagane tsubame knives are made with a 3 ply stainless steel constuction. The middle layer is vg-5 which forms the edge of the blade. This layer is exceptionally hard 61 hrc , it is as hard as vg-10 stainless steel but has superior edge retention.Tamahagane san tsubame knives3 ply stainless steel constructionvg-5 core with sus410 outer layerhammered finish2mm thick bladebevelled edgehandwash onlymade in japan
Brand: Tamahagane
Tamahagane tsubame knives are made with a 3 ply stainless steel constuction. The middle layer is vg-5 which forms the edge of the blade. This