Takeshi Saji SG2 Tsuchime 240mm Gyuto with Chinese Quince Wood Handle
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Takeshi Saji SG2 Polished Tsuchime 240mm Gyuto with Quince Western Handle
This exquisite 240mm Gyuto, handcrafted by master blacksmith Takeshi Saji, features a mirror-finished SG2 (R2) micro carbide powder stainless steel core, renowned for its exceptional edge retention and corrosion resistance. The blade showcases a polished Tsuchime (hammered) finish, enhancing its aesthetic appeal and reducing food adhesion during cutting. The Western-style handle, made from premium Quince wood, offers a comfortable and ergonomic grip, complemented by a stainless bolster and golden rings for added elegance. This 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: Approximately 63 HRC
- Handle: Quince Wood with Stainless Bolster and Golden Rings
- Knife Type: Gyuto (Chef's Knife)
- Blade Length: 240mm
- Heel Height: 48mm
- Spine Thickness: 2mm
- Weight: 209 grams
- Country of Origin: Japan
Common Questions
- What is a Gyuto knife best used for? A Gyuto is a versatile Japanese chef's knife suitable for a wide range of kitchen tasks, including slicing, chopping, and dicing vegetables, meats, and fish.
- 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.
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The high-grade steel we use is carefully selected and forged using techniques that have been proven over centuries. These knives aren’t just sharp – they’re built to stay that way through years of daily use. Plus, they develop a beautiful patina over time that tells the story of your cooking journey.
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FREE SHIPPING in the United States on orders over $99. Orders are typically fulfilled within 2 business days, with shipping times of 1 - 5 business days via UPS Ground.
For international orders, we ship via UPS - DDP (Duties Paid), meaning all customs duties, taxes, and VAT are included in the product price for a smooth, hassle-free delivery. Shipping times vary by destination and are in addition to our 2-business-day fulfillment period.
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Carter Cutlery Muteki #5529 Funayuki 190mm 7.48" by Taylor Shields
This Muteki Funayuki kitchen knife by Taylor Shields offers exceptional performance with its Hitachi White #1 steel core laminated with 410 stainless steel for superior sharpness and durability. The handle, made from Thuya and Leopardwood, is complemented by white and Tiffany blue G10 liners, providing a unique and elegant touch. Perfect for a wide range of kitchen tasks, this knife is as functional as it is beautiful.
Specifications:
- Style: Muteki, Funayuki Kitchen Knife
- Blade Steel: Hitachi White #1 Steel Core, Laminated with 410 Stainless Steel
- Finish: Forged/Polished
- Handle: Thuya, Leopardwood
- Liner: White G10, Tiffany Blue G10
- Blade Length: 7.48″ (190 mm, 6.27 sun)
- Blade Thickness: 0.082″ (2.09 mm)
- Blade Width: 1.81″ (46 mm)
- Weight: 4.87 oz (138 g)
- Maker: Taylor Shields
- Brand: Muteki
- Knife Type: Kitchen Knife
- Kitchen Knife Style: Funayuki
- Steel: White/Stainless
- Steel Finish: Forged/Polished
- Handle Material: Thuya, Leopardwood with G10 liners
- Weight Range: 4-4.99 oz
