Seki Kanetsugu VG2 Hammered 150mm Petty
Seki Kanetsugu VG2 Hammered 150mm Petty
Seki Kanetsugu have been producing quality knives since 1849 so they know a thing or two about a good knife. The ranges we offer are carefully selected to offer amazing value for money, solid performance and a traditional Japanese style.
These are made from VG2 steel. Stainless and similar to VG10. They are hard, sharp, beautiful and very well finished. Not only that but they a really cool 7 sided handle with a cool angled bottom.
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
Specifications:
Knife Type: Petty-Utility
Steel Type: VG2
Blade Hardness: HRC
Blade Type: Double edged blade
Blade Length: 150mm (5.9")
Blade Height: 30mm (1.2")
Blade Thickness: 2.1mm (0.083")
Ferrule Material: Black Pakka wood
Handle Material: Pakka wood (heptagonal)
Handle Length: 120mm (4.7")
Weight: 90g (3.2 ounces)
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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