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Yaxell Ketu SG2 Japanese Chef's Knife (8 Blade)
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- 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
- 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; Limited lifetime warranty
- Enhancing food release with a tsuchime ("hammered") finish, the hand-sharpened edge (12 degrees, double bevel) is highly polished for razor sharpness out of the box.
- 8" blade length, 1-3/4" blade height, 13-1/4" overall length; Knife weighs 7.1 oz (205g); Suitable for both right and left-handed use; Handwash only
- Fully contoured handle made of resin-infused wood fibers for comfort and durability with stainless steel bolster for balance is adorned with a traditional Japanese mosaic pin and an embossed Yaxell kanji logo on the end