Brand: Hatsukokoro
Series: Atelier
Origin: Tsubame-Sanjo, Japan
Shape: Gyuto (Chef's Knife)
Blade Construction: Hand-Forged San Mai
Core Steel: VG10 Stainless Steel
Hardness: 60-61 HRC
Cladding: Stainless Steel Damascus
Finish: Kurouchi Nashiji
Engraving: Hand Engraved ("Hatsukokoro")
Edge: Double-Bevel, Even (50/50)
Handle Shape: Octagonal
Handle Material: Stabilized Birch
Blade Length: 8.25" (210mm)
Edge Length: 8.25" (210mm)
Blade Height: 1.9" (47mm)
Handle Length: 5.2" (133mm)
Overall Length: 14.1" (360mm)
Spine Thickness: 2.3mm at Heel
Weight: 5.6 oz. (161g)
Care: Wash and dry by hand (not dishwasher safe).
Item number: HT-AKD-G210-ST
