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Tosa Amakuni Syusaku Aogami #1 Wa-Deba kuroishi (cleaver), 180 mm -double edged-
SKU: 41133Tosa Amakuni Deba 180mm
This Japanese knife has a core of Japanese Aogami #1 carbon steel with a protective layer (Sanmai) on the outside. This double-sided sharpened knife has a black (Kurochi) protective layer. This knife is completely hand-forged by the master blacksmith Syusaku san from Tosa and is unique in its kind. The blade is thick and manually sharpened and has no thickenings, making sharpening very easy.
- Blade length: 180 mm
- Total length: 295 mm
- Blade thickness: 8 mm (at thickest point)
- Weight: 350 grams
- Steel type: core steel: Japanese Aogami #1 steel "Blue paper steel" (non-stainless) with 2 layers of softer steel on the outside and black Kurochi protective layer.
- Hardness: 63 (Rockwell C)
- Handle: oval shape Honoki and black plastic bolster
- The plastic ferrule is not fully flush with the handle and might have some moulding marks.
Like all Japanese blades, Syusaku's handmade knives are not dishwasher safe, cleaning and drying each use is the best treatment for these exclusive products.
