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Takamura chromax petty knife 130mm

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Regular price ¥16,000 JPY
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Specifications

The Takamura Chromax Petty Knife 130mm is a handcrafted Japanese knife made in Takefu, Japan, by Takamura Hamono. Designed for precision cutting, this compact utility knife excels at tasks such as peeling, slicing, and detailed food preparation. Takamura is known for its commitment to high-performance stainless steel knives, with over 60 years of expertise in developing proprietary steel blends and heat treatments.

The Chromax line represents Takamura's dedication to producing thin-ground, high-performance knives at an accessible price point. With a semi-stainless steel core and stainless cladding, this petty knife offers durability, ease of maintenance, and excellent edge retention.

Details

  • Brand: Takamura
  • Location: Echizen, Fukui, Japan
  • Knife Type: Petty Knife
  • Finish: Tsuchime

Blade & Steel Specs

  • Steel: Chromax
  • Steel Type: Semi-Stainless
  • Hardness: 64-65 HRC
  • Cladding: Stainless Clad

Blade & Handle Specs

  • Overall Length: 241mm
  • Blade Length (Heel to Tip): 130mm
  • Blade Height at Heel: 28.3mm
  • Spine Thickness:
    • At the handle: 1.8mm
    • At the heel: 1.6mm
    • Midway: 1.3mm
    • 1cm from the tip: 0.6mm
  • Weight: 70g
  • Edge/bevel: 50:50
  • Handle: Pakkawood
  • Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous

Notes

  • For the care and maintenance of Japanese knives, such as this Takamura Chromax Petty Knife, please refer to our care guide.
  • Slight measurement variations are normal in handcrafted Japanese kitchen knives.
  • Minor cosmetic differences, such as light surface marks or fine scuffs, are common in handmade knives.
Shipping & Returns

• Worldwide shipping from Tokyo via EMS/DHL
• Ships within 24-48 hours
• Online tracking included
• 30-day returns on unused items
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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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