Masutani VG1 Hammered Damascus 170mm Santoku with Brown Handle
Masutani VG1 Hammered Damascus 170mm Santoku with Brown Handle
Masutani is a small but super skilled blacksmith form Echizen with a reputation as an expert sharpener. When a blacksmith is famously known as an excellent sharpener, you know you knife is going to be a fantastic performer.
All Masutani knives are under £100 and are easily comparable with most knives significantly more expensive. The quality of craftsmanship, materials and performance is second to none at this price.
This range is made using VG1 stain-resistant core steel with a Hammered and layered Damascus blade. It offers one of the most affordable ranges of this incredibly popular, sharp and durable steel with excellent construction and performance. A great place to start for any cook or chef.
Specifications
Knife Type: Santoku Japanese Chef Knife
Steel Type: VG1 Hammered
Handle Material: Mahogany Handle (ferrule: Stainless Steel)
Blade Type: Double-edged Blade
Blade Length: 170mm
Blade Height: 45mm
Blade Thickness: 1.75mm
Handle Length: 120mm
Weight: 142g
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Do not use the knife to chop hard materials such as bones or frozen items unless the knife is made for that specific purpose. Always ensure you keep your knife clean and dry, and sharpen it as required to prevent a dull edge.
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