Hand-forged knife from Sakai, Showa era. Sharpened, cleaned, and sterilized. Cuts very well. Please check the photos for the current dimensions. Blade length: 165mm (from the heel) Weight: 269g Thickness (at the base of the blade): 8.7mm Blade material: Steel Handle: Natural wood with brass bolster The images are everything, please confirm. Due to being a personal, long-term storage item, please consider this before purchasing if you are sensitive to such things. Free shipping with simple packaging. Thank you.