Shibata Koutetsu SG2 Migaki Petty 80mm
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Eligible US purchases include 180-day returns and a free prepaid return label.
Free US shipping over $99. Orders are normally fulfilled within 2 business days; UPS Ground transit is typically 1–5 business days. Custom work may add 1–2 business days.
Every order is fully insured. If a package is lost or damaged, contact us and we will handle the claim.
Overview
Introducing the Shibata Koutetsu R2 Migaki Petty 80mm, a masterfully crafted Japanese knife designed for precision tasks such as slicing shallots, chopping herbs, and boning smaller proteins. Its compact size makes it an indispensable tool for those who prefer a smaller blade for detailed kitchen work. Built with R2 (SG2) high-speed powder stainless steel at a Rockwell Hardness of 62–63, it offers exceptional edge retention and rust resistance.
Common Questions
Q: What tasks is the 80mm Petty knife best suited for?
A: It excels at precision work—think small fruits, herbs, and delicate trimming jobs. Its petite size offers excellent control and maneuverability.
Q: Is the R2 steel prone to rust?
A: R2 is a highly corrosion-resistant stainless steel. With normal maintenance—like drying after each use—it will stay rust-free and maintain peak performance.
Q: Can both left and right-handed users use this knife?
A: Yes. The double-edged (50/50) bevel ensures comfortable use for everyone.
Specifications
- Blade Length: 80mm
- Blade Height: 27mm
- Spine Thickness (Heel): 1.8mm
- Weight: 61g
- Core Steel: R2 (SG2) High-Speed Powder Stainless Steel
- Cladding Type: Stainless Steel
- Hardness (HRC): 62–63
- Handle: Octagonal Jarrah Wood with Black Pakkawood Collar
- Edge/Bevel: Double (50/50)
- Origin: Fukuyama, Hiroshima, Japan
Care Instructions
- Cleaning: Hand wash with mild dish soap, rinse with hot water, and dry immediately.
- Usage: Use on wood or plastic cutting boards; avoid bones or frozen items to protect the edge.
- Storage: Keep in a protective sheath or on a knife magnet.
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.
Order protection: Every order is insured. If a package is lost or damaged, contact us at Tony@TokushuKnife.com and we will handle the claim.
Outside the US: Supported international orders from TokushuKnife.com typically ship via FedEx Delivered Duty Paid (DDP). Tokushu Knife pays all applicable import duties and taxes on the customer's behalf. Customers are not responsible for paying duties or taxes. Available destinations, shipping charges and delivery estimates are shown at checkout. Customers may also shop at TokushuKnife.eu for regional inventory and options.
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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.
