This Kurosaki Gekko VG XEOS Gyuto 240mm is brand new, but the handle installation is a little bit off-center. Save $31!
Yu Kurosaki, a distinguished bladesmith based in Echizen, Japan, is among our preferred craftsmen. He demonstrates versatility in his work, employing an array of steel types and innovative cladding techniques. His latest series features a novel steel known as VG XEOS. This entirely stainless material, showcasing a hardness rating (HRC) of approximately 62, adds another unique dimension to his expanding repertoire.Blacksmith: Yu Kurosaki
Location: Echizen, Japan
Construction: San Mai
Edge Steel: VG XEOS
HRC: 62
Cladding: Stainless
Finish: Kasumi
Handle: Octagonal Oak
Edge Grind: Even 50/50 Double Bevel
Engraving: Laser
Weight: 6.8 oz (194 g)
Edge Length: 247 mm
Total Length: 405 mm
Spine Thickness at Base: 2 mm
Blade Height: 56 mm
Yu Kurosaki, a distinguished bladesmith based in Echizen, Japan, is among our preferred craftsmen. He demonstrates versatility in his work, employing an array of steel types and innovative cladding techniques. His latest series features a novel steel known as VG XEOS. This entirely stainless material, showcasing a hardness rating (HRC) of approximately 62, adds another unique dimension to his expanding repertoire.
