One of the most stunning mid sized petty knives we've ever seen and an absolute joy to behold.
Hinoura san has created a superbly well finished and balanced knife with a design that has drawn so many comments and so much praise from his many admirers over the years and we're most certainly among them!
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Product details
- Blade Length: 139mm (Measurement of the cutting edge)
- Total Length: 284mm (Blade + Handle)
- Blade Thickness: 4mm (Measured level with heel)
- Blade Height: 37mm (Heel to spine)
- Total Weight: 81 grams
- Core Steel: VS2
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This knife is made from a reactive carbon steel which is not stainless and therefore has some special care instructions and properties.
Read the carbon steel care guide - Cladding Steel: Rainbow Damascus
- Hardness: 61-63 (HRC)
- Handle Style: Japanese
- Handle Material: Ebony with white buffalo bolster
- Left or Right handed: Either (Double Bevel)
Product SKU: 9352
Our aim is to measure and photograph all our products as accurately as possible but due to the handmade nature of many items, please be aware that there may be some variance in the measurements and that things such as blade and knife handle patterns can vary and presentation boxes may differ from those shown but we will always endeavour to provide the most accurate measurements, photos and descriptions of our products.
Some measurements such as HRC are provided by the manufacturer and should therefore be used as a guide.
Blacksmith Profile
Tsukasa Hinoura
One of Japan's most famous blacksmiths, Hinoura san is famous for his creativity and skill honed from more than 50 years experience and 3 generations of knowledge. His knives are works of art highly prized and sought after around the world.
