Trade In Hitohira Futana SB 240mm Gyuto Aogami Super Migaki Cherry Wood Handle

Trade in gyuto in great condition with original packaging. This stainless clad carbon steel knife has the expected signs of use via core steel oxidation and light surface scratches. The handle is in great shape and it's got plenty of core steel left before it needs a thinning. Comes with a fresh BC edge.

Original Listing:

Soft stainless clad aogami super carbon steel with matte polished migaki finish with a slightly convex grind on the face of the blade. This factory forged series is very affordable especially compared to the higher end aogami super knives with more hand work in their forging and grinding. This treatment of aogami super can be sharpened at a variety of finishes depending to the users taste but it does great in the 4K finish range from our tests.

Aogami super is a carbon steel made by Yasugi Specialty Steels for Hitachi and like other aogami series steels (#2, #1 and super) is alloyed with tungsten with makes for good edge retention, the addition of vanadium in aogami super makes for more wear resistance and gives aogami super a long cutting duration. Like other steels it can have different personalities at different treatments.