Name: Hatsukokoro Saihyo SG2 Gyuto 240mm
Brand: Hatsukokoro
SKU: HAT-0140-##
Price: 335.00 GBP
Availability: OutOfStock

£335.00

The mid-sized Saihyo SG2 gyuto boasts a lightweight laser profile and one of the most striking visual finishes around with its dark kurozome damascus patterns.

Performance, ease of sharpening and incredible looks all in one exceptionally well finished knife and a big favourite here!

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Product Code: HAT-0140-##

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First Impressions

These are high performing knives with a laser thin convex grind and light weight, they simply fall through food.

Beauty

Without doubt these are beautiful knives, Saihyo translates to "diamond dust" and these certainly sparkle.

The suminagashi damascus finish in both the darker "kurozome" and mirror polish definitely draw the eye and if you're after a knife with a visual wow factor then this is one to check out.

In Hand

Light and well finished the Saihyo feels nimble and nicely balanced and it's another in an impressive selection of collaborations from Hatsukokoro.

For anyone seeking a thin laser you'll appreciate these.

Durability

SG2 is easy to care for and has great edge retention properties and so it's a widely used choice for durable high performance knives.

Ease of Care & Maintenance Tips

SG2 is a stainless steel and is easy to maintain and resharpen. Just follow our normal care instructions and this is a knife you will be using for many years.

Our Verdict

Beautiful design and an excellent laser grind make the Saihyo a stunning all range and if you're looking to treat yourself to an easy to care for and durable knife with a laser profile with a lot of visual wow factor then look no further.

Hatsukokoro Saihyo SG2 Gyuto 240mm - Product quick view

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Knife Measurements - Hatsukokoro Saihyo SG2 Gyuto 240mm

Blade Edge Length: 236mm / 9.29" (Measurement of the cutting edge)
Total Knife Length: 390mm / 15.35" (Blade tip to handle end)
Blade Height: 50.8mm / 2.0" (Heel to spine)
Blade Thickness: 2.17mm / 0.09" (Spine width above the heel)
Total Weight: 171 grams / 6.03 oz

Range Specifications

Core Steel: SG2
Cladding Steel: Stainless
Hardness: ~63 (HRC)
Handle Style: Japanese (Wa)
Left or Right handed: Suitable for both (Double Bevel)

Our aim is to measure and photograph our products as accurately as possible but due to many items being handmade, finished or using natural materials, there can be minor variance in measurements and finishes.

Some measurements such as HRC are provided by manufacturers and should therefore be used as a guide.

Meet the maker

Hatsukokoro

Based in Seki city, Hatsukoroko are a brand who collaborate with wide range of master blacksmiths, workshops and factories. Their knives and accessories range from entirely hand forged pieces from master blacksmiths through to products from workshops who make use of modern machinery and techniques to forge knives with extreme precision.

Thanks to their constant innovation and passion for development Hatsukokoro's knives and accessories have quickly become a favourite of our customers.

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