This is a pattern welded gyuto, the steels used are 1095/15n20. The pattern used for this knife is a bold low layer pattern. This is a 17 layer billet that has been aggressively forged with quite a bit of stock removal to create a more wild pattern. The end result is a pattern that is bold and splotchy resembling the topography lines of a map. This knife has a midweight S-grind. The handle on this knife is ringed gidgee with an African Blackwood ferrule.

Specs:
Blade Length: 248mm
Heel Height: 56mm
Handle Length: 143mm
Width of spine in front of handle: 3.52mm
Width of spine halfway down: 1.92mm
Width of spine 4cm from tip: 1.35mm
Width of spine 2cm from tip: 1.28mm
Overall weight: 226g