Hatsukokoro VG-5 Hayabusa Santoku 180mm Western Handle
As an entry-level gyuto, the Hatsukokoro VG-5 Hayabusa offers an accessible introduction to the world of Japanese knives. It provides reliable performance, durability, and a price point that is more affordable compared to high-end options.
The gyuto's blade has a thin profile, allowing for precise and effortless cutting. The sharp edge enables clean and accurate cuts, enhancing the overall cooking experience.
With a minimum spend, you will enjoy a major upgrade to your kitchen knife!
Measurements
| 180 mm | |
| Weight | 153 g |
| Total Length | 300 mm |
| Tip to Heel Length | 181 mm |
| Blade Height at Heel | 47 mm |
| Width of Spine Above Heel | 1.5 mm |
| Width of Spine at Middle of Blade | 1.3 mm |
| Width of Spine at about 2cm from tip | 0.8 mm |
Steel type: VG5 Stainless Steel
Hardness (HRC): 59-60
Handle Design: Black Micarta Western Handle
Most of our products are handmade in Japan, and sometimes the one that you receive maybe slightly different to the photo. This is very common and in no way it will affect the performance of the product.
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