Sakai Ichimonji Sazanami VG-10 Petty Knife 135mm

Product Codes: 2vdp-135

Steel Type: VG-10 Stainless Steel with "Tsuchime" hammered pattern and, "Suminagashi" Damascus finish.
Handle Material: Compressed Pakkawood Handle
Blade Length: 135mm, 5.3 inch
Rockwell HRC: 60:61
Bevel: 50:50

About the Petty: The Petty or "pettite" knife comes in a small and convenient size for more delicate work like cutting, or peeling small vegetables and herbs.

About the VG-10 Sazanami Series: Sazanami means "waves crashing on the shore" in Japanese, and that's exactly how the finishing of the knife portrays. The intricate details of the hammered, and Damascus finish shows the craftsmanship that goes into forging a knife like this. Not only is the knife beautiful, it is forged from VG-10 Stainless Steel, one of the most popular steels known for its all round great qualities.

About Sakai Ichimonji Mitsuhide: The essence of Sakai is in Ichimonji's knives. Backed by the skills of the craftsmen who have been continuously improving their techniques for more than 600 years, the Sakai Ichimonji Mitsuhide brand has been trusted by top culinary masters for generations.