Seisuke Hamono Blue #2 Kurouchi 150mm Petty Knife
Seisuke Hamono Blue #2 Kurouchi 150mm Petty Knife
The Blacksmith - Seisuke Hamono
Seisuke Hamono is a Japanese knife brand with shops in Tokyo and Portland (USA). Their knives are produced by different blacksmiths, each specialising in a different range of knives.
We have carefully selected some of the best ranges offered which all sit at superb price-points offering excellent value for money
The Range - Aogami (Blue) 2# Kurouchi
The gorgeous blackened finish on these knives is retained from the forging process and, in addition to the stainless steel coating these knives have on top of their Blue #2 carbon steel core, provides a protective coating on the surface of the knife.
The Steel - Aogami (Blue) #2
Blue 2 is a premium and very popular carbon steel that can achieve superb sharpness with ease, and is easy to keep sharp too.
The Model - Petty
This is a smaller blade mainly used for chopping herbs, veg, or perhaps even filleting a fish. A vital knife for when a Gyuto is too big. Blades are normally between 120mm and 150mm
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Saya and Blade Covers that fit this Knife: Our wooden 150mm Petty knife Saya fits this knife. You can also use the 150mm plastic blade guard.
Specifications:
Knife Type: Kiritsuke Petty-Utility
Steel Type: Blue Steel No.2 (Carbon Steel, Rust Prone)
Blade Hardness: HRC 61-62
Blade Type: Double edged blade
Blade Length: 150mm (5.9")
Blade Height: 33mm (1.3")
Blade Thickness: 2.4mm (0.1")
Ferrule Material: Oak
Handle Material: Purpleheart (Ferrule: Oak)
Handle Length: 115mm (4.5")
Weight: 95g (3.4 ounces)
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