Maker: Shoichi Hashimoto
Origin: Hiroshima, Japan
Shape: Gyuto (Chef's Knife)
Blonde Construction: Honyaki
Steel: Shirogami #1 (White Carbon Steel)
Hardness: 62-64 HRC
Notes: This is a limited production piece that was hand-forged by damascus steel artist Shoichi Hashimoto and sharpened by Naohito Myojin. Only 1 available. The images shown are photos of the actual knife you will receive.
Handle: Stabilized Maple Dyed Green with Blonde Buffalo Horn Ferrules, Nickel Silver Spacers & Mosaic Accent Pin
Machi Gap: Present / Slight (See Photos)
Blade Length: 9.4" (240mm)
Edge Length: 9.3" (237mm)
Blade Height: 2" (52mm)
Handle Length: 5.4" (138mm)
Overall Length: 15.3" (390mm)
Spine Thickness: 3.5mm at Heel
Weight: 8.9 oz. (254g)
Care: Wash and dry by hand (not dishwasher safe). This knife has a full carbon steel blade. It will rust if not cleaned and dried promptly after use. Any rust that forms should be removed. Over time, if cared for properly, this knife will develop a beautiful and protective patina.
Item number: SH-S1H-G240-GSWB
