Takamura R2 Steel Petty 150mm

Steel Type: Japanese R2(S2G) Core, wrapped in stainless steel cladding.    
Handle Material: Stained Pakkawood with welded bolster
Rockwell HRC: 64:66
Blade Length: 150mm, 6 inch
Bevel: 50:50

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

About Takamura: Takamura Hamono can be found in Takefu Village in Fukui Prefecture. It is run by 3rd generation blacksmith Terukazu Takamura who inherited
the shop from his father Toshiyuki Takamura-san. Smithing since 1985, his blades are known for an extremely refined and long lived-edge.