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Sheaths that fit the Sakai Takayuki Inox Santoku 180mm

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Sakai Takayuki Inox Santoku 180mm

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Sakai Takayuki Inox Santoku 180mm

Model Inox-SANTOKU-180

Blade length7.1 in (180 mm)
Blade height1.81 in (46 mm)
SteelINOX Stainless Steel (AUS8A)
OriginJapan
Profile/StyleSantoku
BolsterNo

Matched Sheath Options

Sheaths matched to Sakai Takayuki Inox Santoku 180mm

Best fit

Top picks23
Black — Plastic — Slip On

Slip On (191mm sheath length, 55mm sheath height) accommodates 7.09 in (180 mm) blade.

Sheath length7.52 in (191 mm)
Sheath height2.17 in (55 mm)
MaterialPlastic
RetentionFriction fit
PriceAbout $6
Natural — Wood — Slip In Saya

Slip In Saya (177mm sheath length, 47.2mm sheath height) accommodates 7.09 in (180 mm) blade.

Sheath length6.97 in (177 mm)
Sheath height1.86 in (47.2 mm)
MaterialWood
RetentionPin
PriceAbout $35
Brown — Leather — Sheath

Sheath (180mm sheath length, 52mm sheath height) accommodates 7.09 in (180 mm) blade.

Sheath length7.09 in (180 mm)
Sheath height2.05 in (52 mm)
MaterialLeather
RetentionPin
PriceAbout $39
Black — Wood — Slip In Saya

Slip In Saya (178mm sheath length, 52mm sheath height) accommodates 7.09 in (180 mm) blade.

Sheath length7.01 in (178 mm)
Sheath height2.05 in (52 mm)
MaterialWood
RetentionPin
PriceAbout $29

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Dark Brown — Wood — Slip In Saya

Slip In Saya (180mm sheath length, 56mm sheath height) accommodates 7.09 in (180 mm) blade.

Watch for: Sheath runs a little taller than the blade.

Sheath length7.09 in (180 mm)
Sheath height2.2 in (56 mm)
MaterialWood
RetentionMagnetic
PriceAbout $48
Natural — Wood — Slip In Saya

Slip In Saya (180mm sheath length, 54mm sheath height) accommodates 7.09 in (180 mm) blade.

Watch for: Sheath runs a little taller than the blade.

Sheath length7.09 in (180 mm)
Sheath height2.13 in (54 mm)
MaterialWood
RetentionMagnetic
PriceAbout $44
Black — Plastic — Hinged

Hinged (203mm sheath length, 51mm sheath height) accommodates 7.09 in (180 mm) blade.

Watch for: Sheath runs a little longer than the blade.

Sheath length7.99 in (203 mm)
Sheath height2.01 in (51 mm)
MaterialPlastic
RetentionMagnetic
PriceAbout $25
Brown — Wood — Slip In Saya

Slip In Saya (187mm sheath length, 54mm sheath height) accommodates 7.09 in (180 mm) blade.

Watch for: Sheath runs a little taller than the blade.

Sheath length7.36 in (187 mm)
Sheath height2.13 in (54 mm)
MaterialWood
RetentionMagnetic
PriceAbout $30
White — Plastic — Slip On

Slip On (205mm sheath length, 51mm sheath height) accommodates 7.09 in (180 mm) blade.

Watch for: Sheath runs a little longer than the blade.

Sheath length8.07 in (205 mm)
Sheath height2.01 in (51 mm)
MaterialPlastic
RetentionFriction fit
PriceAbout $12

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