Gyuto 240mm Wrought Iron San Mai Integral Birchbark & Brass Knife Set A bespoke octagonal combination of

A bespoke octagonal combination of steel

in this case it’s a brass bolster with a pitted texture

A very nice knife forged in a high quality stainless steel

By polishing the edge of the blade against the Suehiro leather knife strop

Gyuto 240mm Wrought Iron San Mai Integral Birchbark & Brass Knife Set A bespoke octagonal combination ofA full Kasumi polish wrought iron cladding and a very tough, HRC 64+, 1. 2419. 05 steel core. The handle is a hand harvested birchbark, Rokaku Hanmaru with forged integral, wrought iron endplate and brass pin. The profile is Jonass classic santoku tipped Gyuto with a decent flat section that gradually settles into a curve towards the tip. The santoku tip gives the knife rigidity, this is not a flexible blade. Stable, satisfyingly weighted, and well