Product description
Hand crafted for right handed, one side sharpened small and light yanagiba, slicer. Steel is Swedish Sandvik ( now called Alleima) steel. Mono-steel blade. Length of the cutting edge is 204mm, measured in a straight line. If you follow the edge, it is just about 210mm long. Overall length is 345mm. Height of the blade at heel is 29mm. Handle is 130mm long. Thickness of spine at handle is 1.65mm, 1mm at the tip. Weight is 99g.
Hardened with cryo treatment to get everything out of the steel. Tempered back to 60 Rockwell.
The handle is eight sided Japanese Wa style made from tamarind wood, hawthorn root and curly birch in the ferrule. Please note the handle is better suited for smaller hands and suits the style of knife.
This knife can be used as a nimble light slicer, filleting knife or classic yanagiba. Sharpened by hand all the way to a 13000 honing stone. On the rear side there are polishing marks from the Sigma select II 13000 polishing stone which is normal for a one sided knife.
Condition
- Unused (new item)
In original packaging?
- No, but it is packaged
Country of manufacture
- Ireland
Brand/Blacksmith
- Other
Blade shape
- Yanagiba
Blade length (mm)
204Steel category
- Stainless steel
Steel type
- Alleima 14C28N (formerly Sandvik)
Steel hardness (HRC)
- 60
Handle material
- Natural (wood)
Seller's return policy
- Domestic returns only (5-day Return Policy)