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Yaxell Ketu SG2 Kiritsuke Knife - 8 Made in Japan
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About this item
- Created in Seki, Japan, from premium SG2 powder stainless steel - SG2 steel, available only in Japan, is manufactured through powder metallurgy, which yields a finely grained microstructure that enables enhanced hardness while maintaining durability.
- 8" blade length, 1-7/8" blade height, 13-3/8" overall length; Knife weighs 7.7 oz. (218g); Suitable for both right and left-handed use; Hand wash only
- Handcrafted in Seki, Japan; Limited lifetime warranty
- 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
- 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
- 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