Tosa · K026
Ishizuchi Blue #2 Kurouchi Hakata
The Ishizuchi Hakata combines a tall blade with a curved spine that drops to a fine point. Blue #2 steel and a dark kurouchi face connect it to your Ishizuchi chef knife, while the broader, flatter bevel gives you a useful geometry comparison.
Materials and geometry
- Steel
- Blue #2
- Cladding
- Soft iron
- Finish
- Black kurouchi above a bright, wavy bevel
- Grind
- Broad, near-flat lower bevels below the shinogi
- Handle
- Octagonal walnut; yellow poplar ferrule
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