Shop made san-mai using wrought iron cladding, forged geometry with a slighly more refined smooth KU. Geometry is workhorse lite, with slightly convex bevels. Bevels finished on a progression of synthetic and Japanese natural stones, (working finish) followed by uchigumori finger stones. Handle is octagonal using bog oak from the UK. Included is a Ho wood Saya with brass insert and shock cord
Specs
230mm length
53.5mm @ the heel
240gram
3.6mm at the handle - 2.13 mid - 1.30 at the shinogi
handle is bog oak (UK)
wrought iron (AUS)
core steel Aogami2 (JPN)
Ho wood saya with shockcord
Please note: this knife is not stainless and will rust if not cared for, care instructions will be sent with the knife along with handle paste and blade oil.
Shop made san-mai using wrought iron cladding, forged geometry with a slighly more refined smooth KU. Geometry is workhorse lite, with slightly convex bevels. Bevels finished on a progression of synthetic and Japanese natural stones, (working finish) followed by uchigumori finger stones. Handle is octagonal using bog oak from the UK. Included is a Ho wood Saya with brass insert and shock cord
Specs
230mm length
53.5mm @ the heel
240gram
3.6mm at the handle - 2.13 mid - 1.30 at the shinogi
handle is bog oak (UK)
wrought iron (AUS)
core steel Aogami2 (JPN)
Ho wood saya with shockcord
Please note: this knife is not stainless and will rust if not cared for, care instructions will be sent with the knife along with handle paste and blade oil.
