Model 36016
Made in Japan
Ran means‘ The Excellent’ in Japanese.
The core material VG10 “super steel” is composed of Cobalt,
Molybdenum, Vanadium and Carbon. VG10 stainless steel is clad
with 34 layers of soft and hard high-carbon stainless steel on each
side, producing 69 layered rust-resistant Damascus-look. The
blade has an extremely sharp cutting-angle. Our special heat
treatment gives our blades the outstanding hardness rating of
HRC61 on the Rockwell scale, ensuring long lasting cutting
performance.
69 layers VG10 (Cobalt-Molybdenum-Vanadium)
Stainless Steel
Handle
The handle is made out of FDA-approved black Canvas-Micarta,
which is an odorless and enormously durable material made of resin
and linen. This material lasts decades. The end of the handle is
made out of stainless steel, which gives the knife outstanding
stability. Two stainless steel rivets fasten the handle tightly.Â
Blade Length 150mm