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Hinokuni Shirogami #1 Gyuto Knife 180mm Cherry Wood Handle - Made in Japan 🇯🇵

Hinokuni Shirogami #1 Bunka Knife, Cherry Wood handle,

The young blacksmith Hinokuni san is only 31-year-old from Kumamoto prefecture who recently became independent after apprenticing for Nishida san. The steel he uses is Shirogami #1. 

Shirogami (White) #1, a very pure carbon steel alloy, is almost identical to Blue #1 steel except for the absence of chromium and tungsten. Also known as Shiro-ko, this is a very popular steel for high-end Japanese cutlery. These knives take an extremely fine edge and are easy to sharpen. It is very reactive so wiping down and drying should be done after every use.

 

 

  • Maker: Hinokuni
  • Construction: San Mai, Hammer Forged
  • Edge Steel: Shirogami #1
  • Cladding: Iron
  • Finish: Kurouchi
  • Edge Grind: Even, Double Bevel
  • Handle: Cherry Oval
  • Ferrule: Black Resin
  • Weight: 248g
  • Blade Length: 185mm
  • Overall Length: mm
  • Blade Height at Heel: 68mm
  • Spine Thickness at Heel: 2.8mm
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      Hinokuni Shirogami #1 Bunka Knife, Cherry Wood handle,

      The young blacksmith Hinokuni san is only 31-year-old from Kumamoto prefecture who recently became independent after apprenticing for Nishida san. The steel he uses is Shirogami #1. 

      Shirogami (White) #1, a very pure carbon steel alloy, is almost identical to Blue #1 steel except for the absence of chromium and tungsten. Also known as Shiro-ko, this is a very popular steel for high-end Japanese cutlery. These knives take an extremely fine edge and are easy to sharpen. It is very reactive so wiping down and drying should be done after every use.

       

       

    • Maker: Hinokuni
    • Construction: San Mai, Hammer Forged
    • Edge Steel: Shirogami #1
    • Cladding: Iron
    • Finish: Kurouchi
    • Edge Grind: Even, Double Bevel
    • Handle: Cherry Oval
    • Ferrule: Black Resin
    • Weight: 248g
    • Blade Length: 185mm
    • Overall Length: mm
    • Blade Height at Heel: 68mm
    • Spine Thickness at Heel: 2.8mm
    •  

       

        $25.57

        Original: $85.23

        -70%
        Hinokuni Shirogami #1 Gyuto Knife 180mm Cherry Wood Handle - Made in Japan 🇯🇵

        $85.23

        $25.57

        Description

        Hinokuni Shirogami #1 Bunka Knife, Cherry Wood handle,

        The young blacksmith Hinokuni san is only 31-year-old from Kumamoto prefecture who recently became independent after apprenticing for Nishida san. The steel he uses is Shirogami #1. 

        Shirogami (White) #1, a very pure carbon steel alloy, is almost identical to Blue #1 steel except for the absence of chromium and tungsten. Also known as Shiro-ko, this is a very popular steel for high-end Japanese cutlery. These knives take an extremely fine edge and are easy to sharpen. It is very reactive so wiping down and drying should be done after every use.

         

         

      • Maker: Hinokuni
      • Construction: San Mai, Hammer Forged
      • Edge Steel: Shirogami #1
      • Cladding: Iron
      • Finish: Kurouchi
      • Edge Grind: Even, Double Bevel
      • Handle: Cherry Oval
      • Ferrule: Black Resin
      • Weight: 248g
      • Blade Length: 185mm
      • Overall Length: mm
      • Blade Height at Heel: 68mm
      • Spine Thickness at Heel: 2.8mm
      •  

         

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