Bunka 175mm Hon-Deba generally uses a reaction between

generally uses a reaction between iron oxide and the natural tannins in wood to create a natural-looking black that is actually created in the fibers of the wood rather than a stain sitting on top

with a glossy kurouchi

The handle is made with Turkish Walnut

145mm length

Overall size : 335mm

Bunka 175mm Hon-Deba generally uses a reaction betweenThis Tetsu Bunka feature a short and strong blade, good distal taper, and a K tip. Flat heel with slight belly profile. The san ma is made from Spicy white 26C3 core steel with vintage wrought iron cladding. Forged to shape and to geometry the bevels are ground on water cooled grinding stone with a kasumi finish. Specs : Blade length : 175mm Blade height at heel : 50mm Hagane : 26C3 Jigane : Vintage wrought iron Distal taper : 3. 8mm 2mm 0. 9mm Handle