Stainless clad aogami 2 core with nickel bolster and pull tang handle with contoured pakka handle scales.
These factory forged knives made in Seki are a great value, high quality aogami 2 core with a moderate hardness (59/60 HRC) which allows for easy sharpening and good toughness, stainless cladding over the carbon steel makes for easy maintanace although care must be taken not to let them rust.
Steel Type | Aogami 2 |
Grind | Ambidextrous Wide Bevel |
Edge | 80/20 |
Finish | Nashiji Tsuchime |
Handle Material | Pakka Western |
Weight | 165 grams |
Height at Heel | 46 mm |
Overall Length | 300 mm |
Cutting Edge Length | 180 mm |
HRC | 59/60 |
Saya | EDRO 165mm Wide Santoku Saya |