The KC-865 Wa-Kiritsuke-Gyutou features a VG-10 stainless steel (monolayer) blade with dark brown wood handle. The wa-kiritsuke-gyutou knife is a Japanese-style chef knife. The style is distinguished by the lightweight octagonal handle and a shift to a heavier tip, which makes quick chopping and mincing through a variety of mediums possible. Use the wa-Kiritsuke-gyutou for meat, fish, herbs, and vegetables. Proudly made in Seki city, Japan.
About the Ichizu Series:
The series name "一途 Ichizu" means single-minded, or earnest, in English. The style is understated, leaving room for creativity.
The Japanese traditional octagonal handle "八角柄 Hackaku-e" is made of wood.
Specs
| Model: | KC-865 Wa-Kiritsuke-Gyutou |
| Made in: | Seki, Japan |
| Overall Length: | 350mm (13.8”)" long |
| Blade Material: | VG-10 stainless steel (monolayer) |
| Rockwell Hardness (HRC): | 59-60 |
| Blade Length: | 210mm (8.3")" long |
| Handle: | Wood |
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