Masamoto Sohonten Hongasumi White 2 Petty 165mm KS4216
Masamoto Sohonten Hongasumi White 2 Petty 165mm KS4216 is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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The Masamoto Shiro-ko Hongasumi: The much loved KS line from Masamoto Sohonten. This line is the most popular line from Masamoto, forged with Hitachi Shiro-ko (White 2) steel. With only carbon added, the white steel is the most pure form of steel allowing extreme sharpness yet very easy to sharpen. The KS line has better fit and finished compared to the KK line.
The double bevel line of the KS series is a monosteel construction.
Masamoto Sohonten, the undisputed king of Japanese kitchen knives, has arrived at Knives and Stones. Started by Minosuke Matsuzawa in 1872, succeed by Kichizo Hirano in 1891, Masamoto Sohonten is now under the management of the 6th generation Masamoto: Masahiro Hirano. With almost 150 years of history, Masamoto Sohonten is recognized by almost every Japanese chef as the best kitchen knife brand in Japan.
Measurements
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Weight |
64 g | |
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Total Length |
314 mm | |
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Tip to Heel Length |
169 mm | |
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Blade Height at Heel |
30 mm | |
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Width of Spine Above Heel |
1.8 mm | |
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Width of Spine at Middle of Blade |
1.6 mm | |
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Width of Spine at about 1cm From the Tip |
0.8 mm | |
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Steel |
White 2 monosteel |
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Hardness |
61 to 62 | |
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Handle Design |
Ho wood with buffalo horn | |
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