Takamura Knives Chromax Steel Hammered Petty-Utility 130mm Brown Pakka wood HandleTakamura Knives In 1945 research into stainless steels was still fairly limited. At that time Takamura Hamono became a forrunner in developing the best quality stainless steel knives available and has since spent 60 years perfecting their blends. They have created many different steel types to find theat perfect balance of edge retention and wear resistance. Their knives' unmatched cutting performance is recognized not only throughout Japan, but by

Weight: 378g (13

bleach safe

Handle Material: Purple Lacquered

the excellent workmanship and technology that create these knives remain unchanged

Weight: 223g (7

Blade Height: 65mm (2

they have produced an outstanding range of sharpening stones and continue to produce them today

This stone does not require soaking

Blade Length: 270mm (10

Blade Height: 60mm (2

It is surprising to know that a Shapton #8000 grit stone gives a matte finish to the blade and the sharpness achieved is truly undeniable

Weight: 193g (6