6.7 Japanese Santoku Knife for Professional Kitchen Use

About this item

• MASAMOTO SOHONTEN SANTOKU KNIFE: Japanese all purpose knife called Santoku knife (Bunka Knife). This multi-purpose kitchen knife is more commonly found in Japanese households than Gyuto knives. As its name of "SANTOKU (three-purposes)", it is well suited to cutting meat, fish, and vegetables. Best kitchen knife for home cooking.
• RAZOR-SHARP MASAMOTO HC SERIES: Masamoto HC is a professional product line of western-style handle kitchen knives. The blade is made of Masamoto’s high purity Japanese high carbon steel "Virgin Carbon Steel” (HRC. 61-62). Compared to stainless steel knives, carbon steel blades require additional care and maintenance to avoid rust. However, carbon steel knives will maintain a very sharp edge for a long time and can be re-sharpened with relative ease.
• FULL TANG BOLSTER COVERED HANDLE: The handle is heavy-duty full tang construction with stainless steel bolster and has fully curved for easy gripping. The black-colored pakkawood handle is non-slip and comfortable to grip.
• AUTHENTIC JAPANESE QUALITY KNIFE: The MASAMOTO-SOHONTEN Knife since 1866. With over 150 year’s history and craftsmanship, the “MASAMOTO” brand is a mark of excellence in quality and performance. It is best choice of professional and celebrity chefs and cooking enthusiast.
• PRODUCT INFORMATION - Made in Japan / Blade length: 6.7 inches (170 mm) / Blade material: Japanese High Carbon Steel (MASAMOTO's Virgin Carbon Steel) / Handle material: Pakkawood / Hardness Rockwell C scale (HRC): 61-62