178mm Josh Fisher Nitro-V Bunka Maroon Richlite Handle

Joshua Fisher is a full time knife maker and Forged In Fire Champion (Season 8, Episode 23, The Sledgehammer Showdown). He started making knives at 22 years old. The idea of being able to take raw materials and make a functional tool that can be used everyday was really appealing to him and has been very fulfilling as a career. He specialize in making high quality kitchen knives and small knives for everyday tasks. His knife company is Edge Knife Works: @edgeknifeworks

This is a bunka style chef knife designed for produce and soft-tissue proteins (no bones!).

Blade is made from Nitro-V stainless steel with a crisp wedge grind and safety heel.

Weight: ~186g

Blade length ~178mm 

OAL: ~295mm

Height ~54mm

Thickness: ~ 2.6mm

Handles are maroon Richlite scales, double-riveted to a full tang with brass pins.

Japanese-style chef knives are brittle and are designed for cutting soft tissue foods. High Carbon steel chef knives can rust if not kept dry.