Kurosaki VG XEOS Gekko Petty 150mm Ebony HandleThe Kurosaki VG XEOS Gekko Petty 150mm is a stainless clad utility knife with an octagonal ebony handle, best fit for professional chefs and enthusiasts requiring precision for peeling, trimming, and detail work. Forged by Master Yu Kurosaki in Takefu as part of the New Gekko line, this double bevel blade features a uniform high grit Migaki finish and measures 152mm along the cutting edge. The san mai stainless clad construction pairs with VG XEOS

presenting an unpolished aesthetic characteristic of the Sumi line

141 g  Total Length

This sanmai construction pairs a workhorse grind with visual appeal

2 mm  Width of Spine at Middle of Blade

though the material can be relatively hard to sharpen during maintenance

1 mm Width of Spine at Middle of Blade  3

The grind is on the thicker side

The Masutani VG10 line undoubtedly represents the best value for such low price

The stainless cladding simplifies care for users who need traditional single bevel cutting performance without reactive maintenance requirements

The blade features a kurouchi surface finish and measures 3

7 mm / Width of Spine at about 2cm from tip 0

2mm at mid and 0