Yoshihiro Yoshihiro VG10 16 Layer Hammered Damascus Stainless Steel Petty Utility Knife 53 135mm

Forged and hammered with 16 layers of steel in the Damascus tradition with a VG10 Core the VG10 Hammered Damascus Series has been a perennial seller combining performance beauty and extraordinary value Sometimes called a utility knife the Petty is a smaller version of a chefs knife but is bigger than a Paring knife The Petty fits in small places that require more dexterity than bigger chefs knives while handling bigger jobs than a Paring knife can take care of The Petty will soon become the goto knife in your kitchen Proudly made in Japan This knife is complimented with a premium Western Style Handle that extends to the full tang of the knife and ergonomically welds to the hand for seamless use The hammered texture of the blade eliminates friction and keeps food from sticking to the blade Every knife from Yoshihiro is handcrafted by master artisans creating a unique oneofakind work of art Proudly made in Japan This knife is complimented with a premium Western Style Handle that extends to the full tang of the knife and ergonomically welds to the hand for seamless use The hammered texture of the blade eliminates friction and keeps food from sticking to the blade Every knife from Yoshihiro is handcrafted by master artisans creating a unique oneofakind work of art Traditional Japanese knife making values a sharp edge which requires attention and care Sharpening and honing should be done with only water whetstones Hand wash and dry only and do so immediately if working with acidic ingredients Do not use on objects such as bones nutshells and frozen foods Blade Material VG10 Stainless Steel Edge Angle Double Edged Grade Damascus Handle Shape Western Handle Material Mahogany HRC 60 Knife Style Petty Utility Knife Saya Cover None Stain Resistant Yes Made in Japan