Stainless clad aogami 2 with dark kurouchi finish from forge and subtle geometric hammer marks. Heat treatment offers a nice combination of edge life, and easy sharpening and toughness for a hard high carbon steel. Avoid bones, pits and twisting knife on hard cutting boards though.
Steel Type | Aogami 2 |
Grind | Ambidextrous Convex Wide Bevel |
Edge | 50/50 |
Finish | Kurouchi Tsuchime |
Handle Material | Walnut & Bird's Eye Maple Ferrule |
Weight | 157grams |
Height at Heel | 50mm |
Overall Length | 310mm |
Cutting Edge | 163mm |
Saya |
EDRO 165mm Wide Nakiri Saya |