Hatsukokoro SG2 Mirror-polished Damascus Santoku 180mmThe Hatsukokoro SG2 damascus line cuts well, looks beautiful but does not carry a hefty price tag. The SuperGold 2 (SG2) steel is a state of the art powdered cutlery steel by Takefu Special Steel. It is a premium steel with extremely fine microscopic structure therefore it can be very sharp compared to traditional steel. Also, thanks to the modern metallurgy technology, powdered steels tend to have superior edge retention and impact resistance. In the

The magnification of the lens is 2X

tapering to 1

For the consumer market

Steel type: SG2 Core with stainless clad

I really like the Tamahagane knives because some of their features and designs are just quite unique compared to a lot of the consumer grade knives that are already out there (and look identical):

Masamoto Hyper Molybdenum Vanadium steel is fully stainless with a hardness between 54 and 60 HRC

Measurement: 10

5mm heel height and weighs 167g

on a waterstone

while the soft iron clad in Kurouchi finish brings a traditional and classic look to the hand made knife

they are manufactured accordingly our specifications (custom) and are made in batches (semi)

The best makisu ever that are super hygenic