Masakage Yuki Gyuto 210mm
Yoshimi Kato is a very talented bladesmith located in Echizen Japan, who works primarily from Takefu Knife Village.
The Masakage Yuki is forged by Yoshimi Kato san out of Shirogami #2 (white) steel. Cladded with stainless steel makes these knives very low maintenance. Workhorse style grinds make this blade a perfect match for a large range of tasks. Shirogami is known for its ability to take a razor sharp edge and ease of sharpening. Hardness rated at 62-63 HRC. Handle is magnolia oval with a red pakka wood ferrule.
Edge length: 215mm
Height at heel: 46.5mm
Thickness above heel: 2.7mm
Weight: 144g
**Please note that the knife pictured is not always the one you will receive. Due to the handmade nature of these knives, these dimensions may vary slightly. The color and pattern of the knife, handle and ferrule may vary from knife to knife. Please contact us if you have a particular request.