Tsunehisa G3 Nashiji Red Petty 135mm - Made in Japan 🇯🇵
This knife is made by Tsunehisa in Tosa, Japan. They are well known for their outstanding value and use of top-quality steel. In the case of this knife, they have used the highly regarded G3 stainless steel. G3, also known as Silver 3 steel, Ginsanko, or Gin3, is stainless steel made by Hitachi Metals. It is a fine-grained high carbon stainless steel that possesses a similar cutting feel and ease of sharpening to classic carbon steel. Ginsan steel is an excellent stainless steel for forging and it is a very similar alloy to white steel in terms of edge formation and sharpness. We have a great affinity for this stainless alloy for many reasons, including ease of sharpening and general maintenance.
- Brand: Tsunehisa
- Location: Tosa Japan
- Construction: Roll Forged, San Mai
- Steel: Ginsan Stainless Steel
- Cladding: Stainless
- Finish: Nashiji
- Handle: Yo- Pakkawood
- Type: Utility
- Edge Grind: Even 50/50
- Weight: 100g
- Blade Length: 135mm
- Overall Length: 240 mm
- Spine Thickness at Base: 2.1 mm
- Blade Height: 28 mm
- HRC: 60
This knife is made by Tsunehisa in Tosa, Japan. They are well known for their outstanding value and use of top-quality steel. In the case of this knife, they have used the highly regarded G3 stainless steel. G3, also known as Silver 3 steel, Ginsanko, or Gin3, is stainless steel made by Hitachi Metals. It is a fine-grained high carbon stainless steel that possesses a similar cutting feel and ease of sharpening to classic carbon steel. Ginsan steel is an excellent stainless steel for forging and it is a very similar alloy to white steel in terms of edge formation and sharpness. We have a great affinity for this stainless alloy for many reasons, including ease of sharpening and general maintenance.
- Brand: Tsunehisa
- Location: Tosa Japan
- Construction: Roll Forged, San Mai
- Steel: Ginsan Stainless Steel
- Cladding: Stainless
- Finish: Nashiji
- Handle: Yo- Pakkawood
- Type: Utility
- Edge Grind: Even 50/50
- Weight: 100g
- Blade Length: 135mm
- Overall Length: 240 mm
- Spine Thickness at Base: 2.1 mm
- Blade Height: 28 mm
- HRC: 60
Original: $58.95
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$17.68Description
This knife is made by Tsunehisa in Tosa, Japan. They are well known for their outstanding value and use of top-quality steel. In the case of this knife, they have used the highly regarded G3 stainless steel. G3, also known as Silver 3 steel, Ginsanko, or Gin3, is stainless steel made by Hitachi Metals. It is a fine-grained high carbon stainless steel that possesses a similar cutting feel and ease of sharpening to classic carbon steel. Ginsan steel is an excellent stainless steel for forging and it is a very similar alloy to white steel in terms of edge formation and sharpness. We have a great affinity for this stainless alloy for many reasons, including ease of sharpening and general maintenance.
- Brand: Tsunehisa
- Location: Tosa Japan
- Construction: Roll Forged, San Mai
- Steel: Ginsan Stainless Steel
- Cladding: Stainless
- Finish: Nashiji
- Handle: Yo- Pakkawood
- Type: Utility
- Edge Grind: Even 50/50
- Weight: 100g
- Blade Length: 135mm
- Overall Length: 240 mm
- Spine Thickness at Base: 2.1 mm
- Blade Height: 28 mm
- HRC: 60
