Yoshimi Hino W2 Gyuto 240mm

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Yoshimi Kato has graciously done a custom line of knives for CKTG and these are they. The name Hino is after the river that flows through Echizen and these special knives use White #2 steel on the edge and are clad with stainless steel with a nice basketweave cladding for great looks and high performance.

Blacksmith: Yoshimi Kato

Location: Echizen, Japan

Construction: Hammer Forged, San Mai

Edge Steel: White #2

HRC: 61

Cladding: Stainless

Finish: Basket Weave

Brand Name: Yoshimi Hino

Handle: Sandalwood D Shape

Ferrule: Black Pakkawood

Edge Grind: Even 50/50 Double Bevel

Engraving: Laser

Weight: 6.4 oz (182 g)

Blade Length: 242 mm

Total Length: 395 mm

Spine Thickness at Base: 3.0 mm

Blade Height: 51.6 mm

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