Description
This knife is forged much thinner than other knives. As such, it will slice through material exceptionally but it should not be subject to heavy use.
STYLE: Apprentice, Funayuki Kitchen Knife
STEEL: Hitachi White #1 Steel core laminated with 410 Stainless Steel
FINISH: Forged/Polished
HANDLE: Arizona Desert Ironwood
BLADE LENGTH: 7.72″ (196 mm, 6.47 sun)
WEIGHT: 5.04 oz (143 g)
BLADE WIDTH: 1.93″ (49 mm)
BLADE THICKNESS: *0.052″ (1.32 mm)
*NOTE: Because all of Carter Cutlery blades have a forged distal taper (thicker in the middle, more thin towards the tip), the blade thickness given is dependent on what part of the blade is measured. On kitchen knives, we measure the blade thickness at the stamp.