Yu Kurosaki AS Petty 150mm
Yu Kurosaki is a talented young blacksmith working out of Takefu, Japan. He is known for forging exceptional knives with excellent fit and finish in a variety of steels and finishes.
This line is forged out of Aogami Super, which is well known for its outstanding edge retention and toughness and a rustic kurouchi finish. Each knife is hand sharpened and fitted with a beautiful octagonal rosewood handle. This knife is stainless clad and requires little or no maintenance.
Specifications
| Handle material |
|
| Blade length | 150mm (5.9") |
| Thickness at spine | 1.7 mm |
| Blade Height |
30 mm |
| Hardness (Rockwell scale) | 62-63 |
|
|
Double (50/50) |
| Weight | 3 ounces / 85 grams |
Use & Care
- Handwash in warm water and towel dry
- Do not cut frozen foods
- Use a sharpening stone, not a honing steel, to re-sharpen your Japanese chef knives
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Description
Yu Kurosaki is a talented young blacksmith working out of Takefu, Japan. He is known for forging exceptional knives with excellent fit and finish in a variety of steels and finishes.
This line is forged out of Aogami Super, which is well known for its outstanding edge retention and toughness and a rustic kurouchi finish. Each knife is hand sharpened and fitted with a beautiful octagonal rosewood handle. This knife is stainless clad and requires little or no maintenance.
Specifications
| Handle material |
|
| Blade length | 150mm (5.9") |
| Thickness at spine | 1.7 mm |
| Blade Height |
30 mm |
| Hardness (Rockwell scale) | 62-63 |
|
|
Double (50/50) |
| Weight | 3 ounces / 85 grams |
Use & Care
- Handwash in warm water and towel dry
- Do not cut frozen foods
- Use a sharpening stone, not a honing steel, to re-sharpen your Japanese chef knives