Ittetsu Kurouchi 210 Gyuto- Kurouchi Shirogami 1
This is a Kurouchi iron clad white No 1 Gyuto, hand forged from the blacksmith Tadayoshi Kajiwara-San. Grind is from Abe-San, formerly the lead sharpener for Yoshimi Kato. The heat treatment is excellent, coming in at 63-64 HRC.
White Steel No 1 is easily sharpened and takes on a screaming edge.
As this is an all reactive knife, extra care must be taken to avoid rust. Please clean immediately after use and wipe down with a cloth.
Use & Care
- Do not attempt to cut, hit or chop frozen products or bones. The blade can chip or break with improper use.
- Hand wash with warm water and towel dry. Never put the knife in a dishwasher, nor soak it. Ever!
- Use a sharpening stone to maintain the sharpness of the blade.
- Do not use on hard melons or items that may torque the blade.
- Description
Ittetsu Kurouchi 210 Gyuto- Kurouchi Shirogami 1
This is a Kurouchi iron clad white No 1 Gyuto, hand forged from the blacksmith Tadayoshi Kajiwara-San. Grind is from Abe-San, formerly the lead sharpener for Yoshimi Kato. The heat treatment is excellent, coming in at 63-64 HRC.
White Steel No 1 is easily sharpened and takes on a screaming edge.
As this is an all reactive knife, extra care must be taken to avoid rust. Please clean immediately after use and wipe down with a cloth.
Use & Care
- Do not attempt to cut, hit or chop frozen products or bones. The blade can chip or break with improper use.
- Hand wash with warm water and towel dry. Never put the knife in a dishwasher, nor soak it. Ever!
- Use a sharpening stone to maintain the sharpness of the blade.
- Do not use on hard melons or items that may torque the blade.