Pro Flame 11cm Utility Knife

Mcusta Zanmai Pro Flame 11cm Utility Knife The utility knife from the Japanese brand Mcusta Zanmai is a versatile tool suitable for both peeling vegetables and fruits. Thanks to its extended blade, the knife is also suitable for slicing larger items and is excellent for chopping or mincing herbs. The handle is made of red laminated Pakka wood, a composite of wood and resin. Such handles are known for their high resistance to mechanical damage, high temperatures, and humidity. Pakka, as a laminate made from thin sheets of natural wood, adds character to each knife. Specifications: Blade: 33-layer stainless steel with a VG-10 core Blade Hardness: 61 HRC +/-1 Blade Length: 11cm Blade Width: 2.6cm Weight: Approximately 76g Pro Flame The Pro Flame knife series is an excellent addition to any kitchen. The knives are made of stainless VG-10 steel wrapped in 32 layers of stainless steel, with a hardness of 61 HRC +/- 1, ensuring optimal cutting properties and ease of sharpening. Cold forging of the blade results in increased steel density, leading to greater wear resistance and hardness. The handles of knives from this line are made of distinctive red "pakka wood" plywood. The handle is ergonomic, reinforced with three metal rivets, and finished with a flat layer of metal. Mcusta Zanmai Mcusta is a Japanese company founded in 1964, specializing in the production of high-quality kitchen knives. Their knives have gained global popularity, allowing users to enjoy professional-grade sharpness both at home and in professional settings. The synonym for the word ZANMAI is luxury, which holds significant meaning in the production of each knife. In the initial stages, the knives are laser-cut from sheets of steel, resulting in high hardness. They are then cold-forged, increasing steel density, wear resistance, and the aforementioned hardness. Hand assembly is crucial to the quality of Mcusta knives, further emphasizing their uniqueness and exceptional quality.