刀 RON’S KNIFE ATLASJAPANESE KNIVES, UNDERSTOOD THROUGH USE
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Tosa · K007

Ishizuchi Chef

This 180 mm Ishizuchi chef knife has a dark kurouchi face, walnut handle and broad lower bevel. Your observation of an outward curve just behind the edge gives it a useful point of comparison with the flatter bevel on your Ishizuchi Hakata.

Materials and geometry

Steel
Blue #2
Cladding
Iron
Finish
Dark kurouchi upper face with a bright lower bevel
Grind
Wide bevel with convexity immediately behind the edge
Handle
Walnut wa

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