Product description
This Nakiri knife uses VG10 as core steel, clad by 13-chrome stainless steel, it has achieved both professional sharpness, easy maintenance and superb affordability. It comes with a handle that's completely made of 18-8 stainless steel, which ensures maximum cleanliness and hygiene. The "Tornado" pattern provides a better grip and prevents wet or greasy hands from slipping off.
Spec:
Origin (Made in): Tsubame, Niigata Prefecture, Japan
Brand: Tojiro
Model No.: F-894
Knife Type: Nakiri
Blade
Construction: San Mai
Grind: Double-edged Blade (50/50 Grind)
Hagane (Core Steel): VG10
Jigane (Cladding): 13 Chrome Stainless Steel
Hardness: 59-60 HRC
Hand-sharpened
Blade Length: 165mm (6.5")
Blade Height (at heel): 45mm
Spine Thickness
Above heel: 1.8mm
Middle: 1.7mm
Handle
Shape: Western-shaped
Material: 18-8 Stainless Steel
Pattern: Tornado
Length: 120mm
Overall Length: 297mm
Weight: 156g (5.50oz)
Mark: In Japanese Kanji "Tojiro" (藤次郎) ; "DP Made in Japan”
About Tojiro 藤次郎
Tojiro is the leading knife manufacturer in Tsubame-Sanjo, an area with a few centuries of knife making tradition. The finish and quantity of their products are quite remarkable despite being very affordable. Established over 50 years ago, Tojiro combine modern technologies and traditional craftsman methodologies, and is a pioneer of stainless steel knives in Japan. Their philosophy is to improve efficiency with machines while respecting traditions when it comes to quality and finish.
Care:
Wash and dry with a soft sponge, and safely store after use. Avoid cutting into bones, frozen foods, hard fruit pits.
Cutting Surface:
Recommended cutting surface: wood, rubberized boards and high-end composites, and quality plastics such as polyethene make acceptable cutting surfaces, and will help protect and prolong knife’s edge. AVOID glass, metal, countertops, and other rigid, non-forgiving surfaces.
Sharpening:
We recommend sharpening all quality Japanese knives on whetstones, as we believe they yield the best results for your knives.
Condition
- Unused (new item)
In original packaging?
- Yes
Imperfections (if any)
newCountry of manufacture
- Japan
Brand/Blacksmith
- Tojiro
Blade shape
- Nakiri
Blade length (mm)
170Steel category
- Stainless steel
Steel type
- VG-10
Steel hardness (HRC)
- 59
Handle material
- Stainless steel
Seller's return policy
- Domestic returns only (5-day Return Policy)