Takeshi Saji Blue Steel No.2 Colored Damascus Santoku Japanese Knife 180mm with Ironwood Handle

Takeshi Saji

One of the most well known and revered bladesmiths in Japan, Takeshi Saji captivates his customers with the beauty and finess of his knives. Combining traditional forging techniques with new and inovative designs, Saji crafts beautiful, funtional works of art. People say that his knives are almost too beautiful to use, but once you use the knife you'll fall even more in love with it and can't imagine using anything else. You will want to spend all your time in the kitchen just so you can use your new knife.



Specifications:
Knife Type: Santoku
Steel Type: Blue Steel No.2 (Carbon Steel, Rust Prone)
HRC: 61-62
Blade Type: Double edged blade
Blade Length: 180mm (7.1"")
Blade Height: 51mm (2"")
Blade Thickness: 2.3mm
Handle Material: Ironwood Handle
Ferrule Material: Stainless Steel
Handle Length: 120mm (4.7"")
Weight: 242g (8.5 ounces)

Use & Care
- Do not attempt to cut, hit or chop frozen products or bones. The blade can chip or break.
- Hand wash with warm water and towel dry.
- Use a sharpening stone to maintain the sharpness of the blade.