Nakiri 170mm Forged S GoMai #2 Oliver Märtens facetted handle with fantastic ergonomics

facetted handle with fantastic ergonomics

In the expert hands of this Austrian master the result is a blade with flawless cutting performance

An Isasmedjan Honyaki blade is certainly something special

accurate cuts it can deliver

Nakiri 170mm Forged S GoMai #2 Oliver Märtens facetted handle with fantastic ergonomicsThis geometry features significantly less surface area due to the hollowed out sections above the bevels. The result is significantly improved food release and reduced friction. Typically the geometry is created by grinding the hollows on a belt grinder, but in this case Leszek has forged them by hand. The result is a particularly stunning and unique piece of precision artistry. The narrow bevels are thin and convex ground. Exceptional food release