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Professional Specifications
- Blade Steel: Masahiro Proprietary High-Carbon Steel (non-stainless). Revered by professionals for its extreme edge acuity and ease of honing.
- Edge Grind: Asymmetrical Grind for Left-Handed Users. This specialized offset blade geometry provides steer-free, clean cuts for lefties.
- Blade Profile: 9.5-inch (240mm) Sujihiki. The classic Japanese slicer, designed for carving roasts, slicing boneless fish for sashimi, and portioning proteins with minimal friction.
- Handle: Traditional Honoki (Magnolia) Wood Handle with a durable resin bolster, offering a lightweight, comfortable, and authentic grip.
- Country of Origin: Expertly crafted in Seki, Japan—a global center for master blade-smithing.
- The Carbon Steel Commitment: This is a reactive blade. To prevent rust, it must be hand-washed and dried thoroughly immediately after every use. A light coating of food-safe mineral oil is recommended for storage. This care is essential for maintaining a high-performance carbon steel knife.
Additional Info
| Blade Length (Inches) | 9.4 in. |
|---|---|
| Blade Length (mm) | 240 mm |
| Blade Width (inches) | 1.5 |
| Grind | Asymmetrical/Compound |
| Steel Type | Virgin Carbon |
| Rockwell Hardness | 61 |
| Stainless | Yes |
| Handle Material | Stamina Wood (Black Dyed Pressed Wood in Polycarbonate) |
| Spine Thickness (mm) | 2.1 |
| Brand | Masahiro |
| Country of Manufacture | Japan |
| SKU | MH13117 |
| Manufacturer's Part Number | 13117 |
| Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price | No |
