This is a light weight knife, and yet it glides effortlessly through food leaving that lovely almost mirror finish on peppers and cucumber slices. Honestly going back to my old abused knives after testing these is depressing. Its about time I find an excuse to keep one.
Wrought iron Gyuto
Features:
- Handmade in the U.K.
- San-Mai style construction.
- 'Special Black' colouring.
- Takedown handle build.
- Stabilised multi dyed wood handle.
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KWB-Iron-Guard coating.
- Wooden box with fitted foam insert.
- Thin semi-convex edge.
- Recessed, domed mirror pin.
Specs:
- Wrought iron / ApexUltra carbon steel.
- 210mm - 8.25 ” blade length.
- 50mm - 2 “ tall at the heel.
- Weighs 185g - 0.4lb.
- ~65hrc.
This blade has our KWB-Iron-Guard coating to protect the surface and remove the need for oiling during daily use, this can be bought separately and used yearly to keep your knife protected. The handle can be removed for repairs and maintenance and with proper care, it will last a lifetime. Please check out the Maintaining blades page for more info. If you have any further questions, please feel free to email us directly.
ApexUltra is a new high hardness knife steel specifically designed for high quality knives. Like most carbon steels, it is easy to sharpen and keep a hair-popping edge.