225mm Honyaki Gyuto

All Thrills and No Frills 26c3 Honyaki Gyuto.

Convex ground with whisper thin edge for ultimate performance. This blade has a very fine tip and acid etched to bring out the hamon. Polished spine and choil with machine polished bevels. Sharpened to 4k on stones. 

The handle is stabilised African Blackwood and Buffalo horn with brass spacer. 

This knife includes a zip up padded case.

Tech specs:

Steel: 26c3 Carbon Steel
Tested Hardness: 64 HRC
Total length: 361mm
Length of cutting edge: 225mm
Blade height at heel: 52mm
Handle length: 132mm
Spine thickness -  
    Above heel: 3.18mm 
    Midway: 1.8mm
    10mm before tip: 0.2mm
Weight: 180g 

Please note this is a high hardness, keen edged high performance knife and as such care must be taken to protect the edge (i.e. please do not cut frozen foods).