Sukenari HAP40 Hairline Slim K-tip Gyuto 240/270 mm Size:270 mm 292 g Total Length

292 g  Total Length

As a compact everyday knife

historic “Seki City traditional Japanese forging” has still been taken over and keeping to the skill and tradition by swordsmiths in Seki

Japanese chefs always sharpen  their knives by hand

but according to master Hanaki this is probably the only batch that he is going to make (at least in the foreseeable future)

Sukenari HAP40 Hairline Slim K-tip Gyuto 240/270 mm Size:270 mm 292 g Total LengthMeasurements 240 mm 270 mm Weight 190 g 220 g Tip to Heel Length 234 mm 260 mm Blade Height at Heel 43 mm 47 mm Width of Spine Above Heel 2. 6 mm 2. 6 mm Width of Spine at Middle of Blade 2. 4 mm 2. 5 mm Width of Spine at about 1 cm from tip 1. 1 mm 1. 2 mm Steel type: HAP 40 core with stainless clad Hardness (HRC): 65 66 Handle Design: K&S Teak wood handle. Optional handles available. Based on the succesful ZDP189 line, master Hanaki adapted the next