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Shigefusa kitaeji usuba 225mm with kiri box

Shigefusa kitaeji usuba 225mm with kiri box

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A beautiful kitaeji usuba from Shigefusa.  This hefty usuba, weighing at 311g and boasting a generous 55.5mm blade height, is designed to tackle vegetable prep tasks with precision and authority. It includes a kiri box for convenient storage. 

Brand: Shigefusa
Location: Sanjo, Niigata, Japan
Knife type: usuba
(with kiri box)

Steel category: carbon steel
Steel type: Swedish carbon (proprietary)

Total length: 380mm
Blade length (heel to tip): 205mm
Blade height at heel: 55.5mm
Spine thickness at handle: 6.6mm
Spine thickness at heel: 5.1mm
Spine thickness at middle: 3.1mm
Spine thickness 1cm from the tip: 2.0mm
Weight: 311g

Edge/bevel: single
Handle: d-shaped ho wood
Ferrule: buffalo horn
Hand orientation: right-handed

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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
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