ZDP-189 Kiritsuke Silver 205MM (8") Walnut Handle

The ZDP-189 Japanese Slicer Knife uses San mai process, with the core made of ZDP-189 steel and covered with a softer stainless steel layer. Such a blade can stay sharp for a long time, and its softer outer layer makes it easier to sharpen and protects the core steel from external factors.
ZDP-189 steel is the hardest powder metallurgy steel currently available, with a carbon content of 3%, a chromium content of up to 20%, and a hardness of HRC65-67 after heat treatment. It has excellent sharpness retention and rust resistance, and is easy to protect.

Knife Type: Japanese Silver Knife
Blade Material: ZDP-189 High Speed Powder Stainless Steel with Stainless Steel Cladding
Hardness: 65-67 HRC
Handle Material: Walnut
Overall Length: 356 mm/ 334 mm
Blade Length: 205 mm/ 180 mm
Blade Width: 50 mm / 50 mm
Blade Thickness: 1.8 mm/0.2"
Weight: 140 g/ 160 g
Edge Type: Double

**Always hand wash and dry your knives thoroughly.
**Wipe the knife clean after cooking, especially after cutting out acidic foods.
**Coat the knife with mineral oil before storing.
**Do not immerse the knife in water for a long time.
**Never put knives in the dishwasher.
**Avoid cleaners containing bleach or citrus extracts.
**Do not use marble or tile cutting boards. Always use a soft cutting board such as wood.
**Due to the nature of hand and traditional forging, each knife is unique and may have some distortion or irregularities in appearance. This is normal phenomenon.

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