Motokyuuichi Aogami Super Kurouchi 5.9" Petty

Maker: Motokyuuichi
Origin: Shimabara, Japan
Shape: Petty (Utility Knife)

Blade Construction: Hand-Forged San Mai
Core Steel: Aogami Super (Blue Carbon Steel)
Hardness: 63-64 HRC
Cladding: Soft Iron Damascus
Finish: Kurouchi ("Blacksmith's Finish")
Edge: Double-Bevel, Even (50/50)

Handle Shape: Oval
Handle Material: Rosewood with Black Ferrule

Blade Length: 5.9" (150mm)
Edge Length: 6.1" (155mm)
Blade Height: 1.3" (33mm)
Handle Length: 4.5" (115mm)
Overall Length: 11" (280mm)
Spine Thickness: 3mm
Weight: 3.2 oz. (91g)

Care: Wash and dry by hand (not dishwasher safe). This knife has a full carbon steel blade and cladding. 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: MQ-3143