Hammered beautiful “鎚目 TSUCHIME” finish can also make foods release quickly from the blade.
本割込 Hon-Warikomi, clad blade made of VG-1 Stainless steel core sandwiched by SUS410 stainless steel, which provides excellent edge retention, HRC 59-60.
Proudly made in Seki city, Japan.
MODEL#
KC-946
JAN CODE (UPC)
4956856729465
SERIES
KC-940 鎚目 TSUCHIME VG-1 series
MODEL NAME
KC-940 鎚目 TSUCHIME VG-1 series 薄刃型 USUBAGATA 165mm
OVERALL LENGTH
290mm/11.42”
BLADE LENGTH
165mm/6.49”
BLADE THICKNESS
1.8mm
BLADE STEEL
VG-1 core/SUS410 stainless steel
HRC
59-60
BLADE TYPE
USUBAGATA 165mm
HANDLE MATERIAL
Plywood w/Stainless steel bolster
WEIGHT
175g/6.17oz.
SHEATH
KC-634 (selling separately)
ORIGIN
Japan
Kitasho Co., Ltd. was established in Seki City, Japan in 1964. Going back to the past, our ancestors were carrying on making cutlery and wholesaling since 1930. Seki city is located in the middle of Japan, where has been called “The City of Cutlery” in Japan and also overseas.
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