Takada Blue Steel 1 Suiboku Petty 135mm (5.3") with Rosewood handle

• Style: Petty (Paring Knife)
• Blade Length: 135mm (5.3")
• Weight: 2.6 oz (73g)
• Blade Steel Type: Blue Steel 1, Soft Iron Clad
• Handle material: Rosewood
• Ferrule material: Pakka Wood
• HRC: 61
• Bevel Angle Ratio: 50/50 (Double)
• Cover: Not included

Devoted to his craft, Mitsuaki Takada is recognized for his unparalleled sharpening skill. His thin Hamaguri convex cutting edge, slices through food like butter. Previously, he worked under renowned Knife Manufacturer, Ashi Hamono in Sakai, for nearly 14 years, before deciding to start Takada No Hamono in 2018, located in Sakai Japan. The journey has just begun for Takada No Hamono and we are excited to be carrying such high-quality blades. Blue 1 steel is hand-forged by Mr. Yoshikazu Tanaka.

This is a small multipurpose paring/petty knife used to peel, cut, de-seed, and tourne vegetables and fruit, as well as do other tasks like de-veining shrimp. It is an essential tool for bartenders who serve fresh fruit garnishes.

Carbon steel knives will rust if not maintained properly. Use the Rust Remover to clean oxidized blades.