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Masakage Kumo Gyuto 210mm - Dark Carbon Fibre

$648.00 NZD $551.00 NZD
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Knife Specifications

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Style

Gyuto

Blade Material

VG‑10 core with stainless Damascus cladding

Handle Material

Octagon Dark Carbon Fibre w/Black Horn

Bevel

Double

Maintenance Level

Low

Edge Length

210mm

Overall Length

365mm

Spine Thickness

2.8mm/1.8mm

Blade Height

48mm

Weight

168g

HRC

~61

An In depth look

Blade Type

The Gyuto is the do-it-all, general purpose chef's knife. If you are looking for an all-rounder that can handle daily veg and protein prep and portioning, this is the one! A 210mm edge length is the most common, but try a 240mm if you prefer larger knives.

Steel Type

VG10 steel, a high-end Japanese stainless steel, is renowned for its superior edge retention and sharpness. Enriched with carbon and chromium, it offers excellent corrosion resistance. The addition of cobalt, molybdenum, and vanadium enhances its hardness and durability, making VG10 steel ideal for a great everyday workhorse knife steel

Care Information

This knife is made with stainless steel and is easy going and low on maintenance. It has high chromium content, meaning it is generally considered safe to leave wet on the board for short periods of time. is still best practice to not leave this knife to air dry as it's stain-less not stain-none! Wipe down after washing the knife and store away from any sources of moisture. 

Introducing

Masakage

Masakage Knives is a brand created by the legendary Sharpener Takayuki Shibata, who also created the Tsunehisa and Ironclad brands. He uses some of Echizen's top forgers (Ikeda, Saji, Kato) and sharpens the blades in-house. They are a distillation of the high skill and finish Echizen is known for.