Kaishin Shirogami-2 Sakimaru Takohiki 270mm
Hammer forged in Sakai city by expert craftsmen, this awase blade is comprised of Shirogami-2 steel that has been carefully forge-welded to soft iron; this series are elegantly finished but highly practical. This is a workhorse sashimi knife perfect for high volumes of cutting as it will retain its sharpness well due to the toughness and wear resistance of the steel and precision heat treatment.
Edge Angle: Single Bevel
Blade Length: 270mm
Total Length: 430mm
Weight: 185g
Hardness: 62/63HRC
Steel: Yasuki Shirogami-2 Soft Iron Clad
Handle: Traditional Magnolia Wood Handle / Buffalo Horn (Ferrule colour varies and may not match the one pictured)
Saya/ Sheath: Wooden Sheath included
Rust Resistant: NO
* Please dry thoroughly to avoid rust!!