Just finished this the other day. Steel is 26c3 with hamon hardened to ~65hrc. Handle is Buckeye burl with dyed maple and nickel silver spacers. Balance point is just in front of the heel. Specs as listed:
Blade length: 191mm
handle length: 121mm
overall length: 320mm
height at heel: 55mm
weight: 166g
Thickness of spine at:
heel: 2.35mm
mid: 2.31mm
10mm from tip: .85mm
Thickness 10mm from edge:
heel: 1.25mm
mid: 1.1mm
10mm from tip: .85mm
Geometry: asymmetrical S-grind for a righty.
Typical price for this much work would be $100 per inch of blade, coming out at ~$750.
Sale price: $600 (includes shipping worldwide).
Blade length: 191mm
handle length: 121mm
overall length: 320mm
height at heel: 55mm
weight: 166g
Thickness of spine at:
heel: 2.35mm
mid: 2.31mm
10mm from tip: .85mm
Thickness 10mm from edge:
heel: 1.25mm
mid: 1.1mm
10mm from tip: .85mm
Geometry: asymmetrical S-grind for a righty.
Typical price for this much work would be $100 per inch of blade, coming out at ~$750.
Sale price: $600 (includes shipping worldwide).
