Sukenari SG2 240mm kiritsuke gyuto (custom handle with saya)

Sukenari Hamono, established in 1933, is a high-end professional knives manufacturer located in Toyama, Japan. This small forge is led by the third-generation blacksmith, Nobuo Hanaki-san. They are famous for their ZDP189's and shirogami#1 honyaki knives. They are also well-known for their excellent grinds and very consistent heat-treatment. 

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Brand/ maker: Sukenari
Location: Toyama, Japan
Knife type: kiritsuke gyuto with saya

Construction type: sanmai | stainless clad
Steel type: stainless steel
Steel: SG2/R2
(note: Aogami Super version is also available--same price)

Total length: 385mm
Blade length: 234mm
Blade height at heel: 50.8mm
Spine thickness at handle: 2.5mm
Spine thickness at heel: 2.5mm
Spine thickness at middle: 2.1mm
Spine thickness 1cm from the tip: 0.9mm
Weight: 184g

Edge/bevel: 50:50
Handle: octagonal magnolia
Ferrule: blonde buffalo horn ¹
Hand orientation: ambidextrous

¹ The blonde horn ferrule is a natural product so the color may vary.)

NOTE: Migaki finish can be easily scratched. Once you put the magnolia saya on, expect that blade face will have a few scratches.


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