Takeshi Saji SG2 Tsuchime Bunka Chinese Quince Wood Handle
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Takeshi Saji SG2 180mm Bunka with Quince Wood Handle
This masterpiece by Saji Hamono shows off the extraordinary fit and finish of their handles, featuring a beautiful handle made of quince wood. The pebble pattern on the blade is artfully added by hand. Made of a top-tier powdered metallurgy super steel, the performance matches its looks! The knife comes with a magnetic showcase box for elegant storage and display.
Specifications
- Blade Steel Type: Mirror Finished SG2 (Super Gold 2 or R2) Micro Carbide Powder Stainless Steel Core
- Cladding: Stainless Steel
- Blade Edge: Double-Edged 50 / 50 bevel
- Rockwell Hardness: Approx. 63 HRC
- Handle: Quince wood with stainless bolster and golden rings
- Knife Type: Bunka
- Blade Length: 178mm
- Heel Height: 50mm
- Weight: 204 grams
- Country of Origin: Japan
Common Questions
- What is a Bunka knife best used for? A Bunka is a versatile Japanese kitchen knife suitable for chopping, slicing, and dicing vegetables, as well as preparing fish and meats. Its distinctive triangular tip is particularly useful for precision tasks.
- How should I maintain the SG2 steel blade? Although SG2 is stainless and resistant to corrosion, it's recommended to hand wash the knife with mild detergent, dry it immediately, and store it properly to maintain its sharpness and appearance.
- Is the Quince Wood handle durable? Yes, Quince Wood is known for its durability and resistance to moisture, making it a suitable material for kitchen knife handles.
Shipping, returns and order protection
US shipping: Free on orders over $99. Orders are normally fulfilled within 2 business days, and UPS Ground transit is typically 1–5 business days after fulfillment. Custom handle installation or sharpening may add 1–2 business days.
Returns: Eligible purchases may be returned within 180 days with a free prepaid return label. Knives sharpened by Tokushu Knife or fitted with a custom handle remain eligible if they are otherwise new, unused, undamaged, and returned in their original packaging with all included components. The same refund terms apply.
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Steel, Construction and Care
Our catalog includes stainless, semi-stainless and carbon steels selected for edge performance and durability. Carbon steels may develop a patina, while stainless steels are designed to resist discoloration. Follow the care guidance on each product page, hand wash only and dry the knife promptly after use.
