Hatsukokoro FAXR2 Damascus Santoku 180mm BrichThe Hatsukokoro FAXR2 Damascus Santoku 180mm is a double bevel general purpose knife featuring Nachi Fujikoshi powdered steel and a stabilized birch burl handle, best fit for users seeking an 180mm blade with high hardness and stainless cladding. This Santoku profile measures 183mm in edge length with a 42mm heel height, supporting slicing, dicing, and mincing tasks through a controllable shape that is less aggressive than a Gyuto. The blade features

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The water based polishing / buffing paste for kitchen knives

2mm at the heel spine and weighs 157g

which is able to keep the heat within the grill therefore maintaining an extremely high temperature

African Wenge while is less oily than Teak

but thin mono-filaments narrows the gap between each strip

This san-mai construction measures 240mm in edge length with a 50mm heel height and weighs between 171g and 241g depending on the specific unit

95% carbon and 13% chromium

The blade features san-mai stainless clad construction with a nashiji surface finish and tapers from 3

Due to its high hardness

Thickness @ heel / mid / 1cm from tip: 2

polishing to highlight subtle grain patterns on the octagonal wa handle