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Jiro 255mm Yo Gyuto Shirogami 1 Tagayasan Handle #460

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Hand forged in Nagano by blacksmith Jiro Nakagawa in shirogami 1 with a soft iron cladding.

Jiro knives are hand warikomi forged, ground and finished according to old techniques by hand, there are little industrial processes employed, therefore not many knives are produced but the quality is top notch. Jiro's water quenched temper and careful heat treatments are exceptional and the edge formation and retention excellent with a great sharpenability.

Brand: Jiro 次郎
Smith: Jiro Nakagawa 中川 次郎
Producing Area: Nagano,Japan
Profile: Gyuto
Size: 255mm
Steel Type: Carbon Steel
Steel: Yasuki White (Shirogami) #1, Soft Iron Clad
Handle: Tagayasan Western
Total Length: 392mm
Edge Length: 252mm
Handle to Tip Length: 265mm
Blade Height: 59mm
Thickness: 3mm
Handle Length: 125mm
Weight: 293g
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous

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