Light, nimble and understated, the large Gekko XEOS petty is an excellent utility knife suitable for a wide range of jobs and shows Kurosaki-san's eye for subtle design is just as good as his more visually impactful lines.
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Product details
- Blade Length: 154mm (Measurement of the cutting edge)
- Total Length: 282mm (Blade tip to handle end)
- Blade Height: 33.2mm (Heel to spine)
- Blade Thickness: 2.11mm (Spine width above the heel)
- Total Weight: 88 grams
- Core Steel: VG XEOS
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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: 61 (HRC)
- Handle Style: Japanese
- Handle Material: Octgaonal single piece oak or dark burch with white spacer
- Left or Right handed: Either (Double Bevel)
Product SKU: YUK-0035
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
Due to the Ei shape of the blade, only a petty size blade guard fits this knife.
Meet the maker
Yu Kurosaki
The youngest blacksmith to be granted the title of Master Nokaji and senior teacher at Takefu Knife Village, the skill and craft put into each of his knives is clear to see.
