Sakai Takayuki Ginga ZA-18 Damascus Sujihiki 240mm rolling pin The lightweight handle construction provides

The lightweight handle construction provides stability for extended slicing sessions while maintaining agility across the 270 mm cutting edge

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functional grip

Handle design is western handle with blue pakkawood and two stainless pin

Sakai Takayuki Ginga ZA-18 Damascus Sujihiki 240mm rolling pin The lightweight handle construction providesThe 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 240 mm Weight 135 g Total Length 395 mm Tip to Heel Length 246 mm Blade Height at Heel 37