Takeshi Saji Aogami Super Kurouchi Tsuchime 240mm Sujihiki with Polished Fluorite Acrylic Handle #600 Material: Copper with tin plating

Material: Copper with tin plating

Blade Thickness: 1

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Takeshi Saji Aogami Super Kurouchi Tsuchime 240mm Sujihiki with Polished Fluorite Acrylic Handle #600 Material: Copper with tin platingThis Sujihiki is handcrafted by Echizen master blacksmith Takeshi Saji using Aogami Super core steel, clad with stainless steel and heat treated to 63 64 HRC. A kurouchi finish is applied to the jigane, on which tsuchime patterns were hand hammered. The grind is beautifully done as with all Saji knives, with a refined kasumi finish applied. Superb thin behind the edge and fantastically tapered, the grind gives the knife extraordinary cutting