The Hatsukokoro shirogami#2 damascus outdoor knife is a handcrafted knife, forged by a skilled craftsman based in Tosa, Japan. The core steel is shirogami#2, known for its excellent edge sharpness and ease of sharpening. The blade features a striking damascus finish, highlighting its layered steel construction. The knife includes a forged integral handle, providing a seamless transition from blade to handle.
An outdoor knife is a versatile tool designed for a variety of outdoor tasks. It is ideal for camping, hunting, and survival situations, capable of handling everything from cutting rope to even preparing food. Its sturdy construction make it a reliable companion for any outdoor adventure.
Overall length: 235mm Blade length (heel to tip): 99mm Blade height at the heel: 29.9mm Spine thickness at the handle: 6.5mm Spine thickness midway: 6.2mm Spine thickness 1cm from the tip: 3.1mm Weight: 197g Edge/bevel: 50:50 Handle: forged integral handle Hand orientation: ambidextrous Saya/ sheath: included ⎯
Note: a. For the care and maintenance of Japanese outdoor knives, such as this Hatsukokoro shirogami#2 damascus outdoor knife, please refer to our care guide below. b. Please be aware that slight measurement variations are typical in handcrafted Japanese kitchen knives. c. Similarly, it's common for these handcrafted knives to have minor cosmetic variations, such as light surface marks or fine scuffs.
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Shipping & Returns
• Worldwide shipping from Tokyo via EMS/DHL • Ships within 24-48 hours • Online tracking included • 30-day returns on unused items Details
Care Guide
• Use whetstones for sharpening • Use wooden or rubber cutting boards • Keep clean and dry to prevent rust • Avoid cutting bones or frozen foods • Hand wash only - no dishwasher View Care Guide