Yoshimi SG2 Damascus Petty Knife 150mm Honduras Handle
Hand forged by master knife maker Yoshimi Kato with a core of SG2 powdered steel at approximately 63/65 HRC. This series has a beautiful aesthetic with awesome grinds, the pattern welded steel has a matte surface finish which makes the nickel layers in the damascus stand out and catch the eye.
The founder of Kato Hamono, Kintaro Kato began forging knives in Echizen City, Fukui Prefecture in 1928. His skills have been inherited by third-generation craftsman Yoshimi Kato, who is continuing to pass down their techniques to younger apprentices whilst making knives and sickles.
Edge Angle: Double Bevel
Blade Length: 150mm
Total Length: 270mm
Weight: 76g
Hardness: 63/65 HRC
Steel: SG2
Handle: Honduras wood
Saya/ Sheath: Not included
Corrosion Resistance: Fully Stainless