Maker: Yoshimi Kato
Series: Minamo SG2
Origin: Echizen, Japan
Shape: Gyuto (Chef's Knife)
Blade Construction: San Mai
Core Steel: SG2 Powder Stainless Steel
Hardness: 62-63 HRC
Cladding: Stainless Steel
Finish: Tsuchime ("Hammered")
Engraving: Machine Engraved ("Yoshimi Echizen")
Edge: Double-Bevel, Even (50/50)
Handle Shape: Octagonal
Handle Material: Olivewood
Blade Length: 8.25" (210mm)
Edge Length: 8.5" (215mm)
Blade Height: 1.9" (48mm)
Handle Length: 5.1" (130mm)
Overall Length: 14.2" (360mm)
Spine Thickness: 2mm at Heel
Weight: 5.2 oz. (147g)
Care: Wash and dry by hand. Not dishwasher safe.
Item number: D-2205
