It is forged by Nakagawa Satoshi from White 1 Honyaki
Special Sharpened and finished by JNS in our own workshop Extra thin grind and with good tapering to the tip
Choil and spine rounded and polished, and good banding showing in steel
It is finished with Sanjo like finish parallel scratches with Uchigumori for easy maintains and super easy to use finger stones on it
also please note Measurement of the knife is from Matchi ! As with all Knives from Sakai !
Steel: white 1 (can rust !!! ) Honyaki
Handle: Ebony Octagonal handle with buffalo horn
Approx.. measurements:
Handle Length- 145mm
Hell to Tip Length- 227mm
Blade Height at Heel- 48mm
Width of Spine at Handle- 4mm
Width of Spine Above Heel- 3,6mm
Width of Spine at Middle- 3mm
Width of Spine 1cm from the tip- 0,8mm
Wight : 225 g
All knives JNS cary is handmade and made one by one, so they can vary in size and thickness. Unevenness in finish can occur.
