A classic laser of a gyuto from Terukazu Takamura. An absolute delight to cut with and an eye catching red pakka wood Western handle combine to make a light and nimble knife that's going to make light work of a lot of food prep!
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Product details
- Blade Length: 184mm (Measurement of the cutting edge)
- Total Length: 310mm (Blade tip to handle end)
- Blade Height: 43.2mm (Heel to spine)
- Blade Thickness: 1.53mm (Spine width above the heel)
- Total Weight: 141 grams
- Core Steel: SG2
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Care tip – Stainless Steel
This knife is made from a stain resistant steel and so is a great choice for ease of care and it won't react with your ingredients like a carbon steel knife.
- Cladding Steel: Stainless
- Hardness: 62-63 (HRC)
- Handle Style: Western
- Handle Material: Red pakka wood
- Left or Right handed: Either (Double Bevel)
Product SKU: TAKA-005
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 things such as blade or wood finishes can vary. We will always endeavour to provide the most accurate measurements, photos and descriptions of our products.
Some measurements such as HRC are provided by manufacturers and should therefore be used as a guide.
Protection & care for this knife
The small gyuto sized handmade leather saya is a great choice to protect this knife when not in use.
Blacksmith Profile
Terukazu Takamura
Based in Takefu Village in Echizen and led by 3rd generation blacksmith Terukazu Takamura, Takamura Hamono have a fine repution for the quality and finish of their blades.
