Hatsukokoro Single Bevel White #2 Bunka 180mm
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Product Description
Hatsukokoro's Shirasagi ( egret ) Single Bevel knives are produced by Myojin Riki Seisakusho in Tosa using White #2 steel. The Hatsukokoro White #2 Bunka is a single-bevel knife meant only for right-handed users. This is a great deal on a hard-to-find item that is made by a small blacksmith shop. It comes with a nice kasumi (polished) finish. The steel is White #2, which is an excellent quality carbon steel that needs to be wiped dry after hand washing to avoid rust. Once a patina forms, it will turn black and will become less reactive. Brand: Hatsukokoro Location: Tosa, Japan Steel: Shirogami #2 (White #2) Cladding: Iron Finish: Kasumi Edge Grind: Single-Bevel, Right-Handed, Traditional Engraving: Laser Weight: 6.5oz (184g) Blade Length: 173mm Total Length: 319mm Spine Thickness at Base: 3.6mm Blade Height: 42.5mm Handle: Wenge Octagonal Ferrule: Buffalo Horn No saya for this knife