Honesuki 163mm V-Toku 2 but are now rarely found

but are now rarely found as trees and are more common as hedgerow shrubs

Bevel : Kurouchi

Hardness: 61-62 HRC water quenched

I prefer carbon steel for it ease to sharpen

- Blade height at heel : 65mm- Hagane : Bohler 135Cr3- Jigane : Soft steel XC15

Honesuki 163mm V-Toku 2 but are now rarely foundThis Honesuki (Japanese boning knife) feature a short, strong and thick blade. Shop made san ma with 26C3 core steel and pure iron cladding. Forged to shape and to geometry the bevels are ground on whetstone with a Kasumi finish (JNS Red Aoto). The handle is made with Bog Oak and Burl Elm. Specs : Blade length : 163mm Blade height at heel : 36mm Blade thickness : 4. 7mm 3mm 1. 2mm Handle : Wa 135mm with Bog Oak (3300BC) and Burl Elm Balance point : at