Hitohira - TD - Blue #2 - Stainless Clad Kurouchi - 240mm Gyuto - Walnut Handle

Brand: Hitohira ひとひら (一片)Made In: Sanjo, Niigata - JapanProfile: GyutoEdge Length: 245mmEdge Steel: Blue #2Steel Type: Stainless SteelCladding: Stainless KurouchiBevel: DoubleBevel Symmetry: 50:50Hand Orientation: AmbidextrousHandle: Japanese Wa Walnut and Bird's Eye Maple FerruleTotal Length: 398mmSpine Length: 261mmBlade Height: 51mmThickness of Spine at Handle: 5.2mmThickness ½ way: 2.3mmThickness ~1cm from Tip: 1.5mmHandle Length: 136mmWeight: 210gSaya/Guard: Sold Separately    Please Note: These pictures and measurements are examples. Your specific product may differ slightly in appearance and measurements. Care advisement: This blade has a carbon steel core and care must be taken to avoid rust. Wipe dry after each use and ideally between preparing different products, especially when using acidic and salty products. A patina will form over time helping increase stain resistance slightly. Hand wash and dry only. Store away from liquids and open windows. Keep the blade covered when storing or traveling. Use only on appropriate cutting surfaces such as soft woods and plastics.