Blue 2 Vintage Iron Rosewood

245x57mm gyuto in Brook Turner Blue 2 core with nickel and vintage iron cladding

Convex grind with thin edge and sharp distal taper for ultimate performance. Polished spine and choil with satin, hand polished bevels and acid etched to highlight the steel pattern and banding in the core. 

The handle is highly figured Rosewood with heirloom aged brass bolster. 

Tech specs:

Steel: Brook Turner Blue 2 core with nickel and vintage iron cladding
Tested Hardness: 64 HRC
Total length: 393mm
Length of cutting edge: 245mm
Blade height at heel: 57mm
Handle length: 138mm
Spine thickness -  
    Above heel: 3.1mm 
    Midway: 2.1mm
    10mm before tip: 0.3mm
Weight: 208g 

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).