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Yaxell Ketu SG2 9.5 Chef's Knife - Japanese Made
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- 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
- 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
- Handcrafted in Seki, Japan using high-performance SG2 powder stainless steel - Exclusive to Japan, SG2 steel is produced using powder metallurgy resulting in a very fine microstructure that allows for further hardening without sacrificing toughness
- Handcrafted in Seki, Japan; Limited lifetime warranty
- 9.5" blade length 1-7/8" blade height, 14-5/8" overall length; Knife weighs 8.1 oz. (233g); Suitable for both right and left-handed use; Hand wash only
- The handle is fully shaped from resin-infused wood fibers to enhance both comfort and durability, featuring a stainless steel bolster for optimal balance. It is embellished with a classic Japanese mosaic pin, along with an embossed Yaxell kanji logo at the end.