"HARUKAZE" Santoku Knife Damascus with Walnut Handle, Powder HSS R2, 165mm

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Crafted in Japan with expert care by renowned blade smith Shigeki Tanaka, HARUKAZE Damascus with Walnut Handle is a utility knife with a 165mm (approx. 6.5in) blade and a 305mm (approx. 12in) overall length. Weighing 120g (approx. 4.2oz) with a hardness of HRC63 (+/-1), the blade is made from 33 stainless steel layers, known as Super Gold II, and designed with a double bevel and eye-catching Damascus pattern. An octagonal walnut handle and wooden box provide ergonomic support and presentation-level presentation, while its sharpness and cutting ability make it suitable for both left and right-handed users.

Fourth generation blacksmith, Shigeki Tanaka, is a highly skilled craftsman working out of his shop located in Miki city. Mr. Tanaka got his training at Takefu knife village in Echizen, Japan. At TKV he quickly absorbed many skills that are on full display with his world-renowned knives. All of his knives are hand-forged out of his quaint workshop.

Item no. 4573200705144

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