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Yaxell Ketu 8 SG2 Chef's Knife - Japan Made
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About this item
- Handmade in Seki, Japan from SG2 powder stainless steel - SG2 steel is exclusively made in Japan through powder metallurgy, creating a fine microstructure for increased hardening ability without compromising toughness.
- Heat treated and ice hardened to a high 63 Rockwell hardness rating (HRC) for improved edge retention over VG10, AUS10 and other similar stainless steels; Stainless clad 3-layer construction to protect the SG2 cutting core and enhanced corrosion resistance
- Stunning tsuchime ("hammered") blade finish enhances food release, while the hand-sharpened highly polished edge (12 degrees, even double bevel) ensures razor sharpness right out of the box
- Handcrafted in Seki, Japan; Limited lifetime warranty
- 8" blade length, 1-3/4" blade height, 13-1/4" overall length; Knife weighs 7.1 oz (205g); Suitable for both right and left-handed use; Handwash only
- Fully contoured handle made of resin-infused wood fibers for comfort and durability with stainless steel bolster for balance is adorned with a traditional Japanese mosaic pin and an embossed Yaxell kanji logo on the end