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Konosuke HD-2 Wa-Petty (office knife), Octagonal handle, Honoki/buffalohorn, 150 mm -Saya-
Konosuke HD-2 Petty, Honoki octagonal handle,
Double-sided sharpened blade with a core of semi-stainless Japanese HD-2 steel (comparable in hardness to Shirogami # 2 steel). The blade is sturdy and manually sharpened and has no thickening, which makes sharpening very easy. The handle is traditionally octagonal and is suitable for both left and right handed use. The handle is made of Japanese Honoki wood and fitted with a black buffalo horn bolster.
- Blade length: 150 mm
- Total length: 285 mm
- Weight: 82 grams
- Steel type: Japanese HD-2 steel (semi-stainless)
- Hardness: 61-62 (Rockwell C)
- Handle: Octagonal handle made of Japanese Honoki wood and fitted with a black buffalo horn bolster.
- This knife comes standard with a matching wooden saya.
Specifics: Konosuke knives are available in a very limited edition. The knives are always produced in small batches. Polishing and grinding is done by various professionals who work exclusively for Konosuke. The level of finishing and grinding is incomparable. The knives from Konosuke are among the best knives and according to many among the most beautiful knives in the world and are real collector's items.
Like all Japanese knives, the Konosuke knives are not dishwasher safe and feel for oxidation, cleaning and drying after each use and putting in the oil (Camellia oil) is the best treatment for these exclusive products.
