Tojiro Flash 21cm Chef's Knife

A Tojiro chef's knife is a versatile knife designed for various cooking tasks. The medium-width blade makes it perfect for cutting meats. However, its versatility allows you to easily cut vegetables or chop herbs. Its remarkable sharpness enables precise and effortless cutting of thicker ingredients. The knife is lightweight and perfectly balanced, which you'll certainly appreciate during your daily kitchen work. The knife's blade retains its sharpness for an extended period. It's worth emphasizing that the knife's handle has been designed to offer the user maximum comfort during use. The handle is made of micarta, a highly regarded material used in knife production. It is a composite obtained from linen, canvas, and carbon fiber. Micarta is known for its high resistance to mechanical damage, high temperatures, and moisture. Specifications: Blade: 63-layer steel, VG-10 core Blade hardness: 60 HRC +/- 1 Blade length: 21 cm Blade width: 4.5 cm Weight: +/- 225g Flash The excellent VG-10 core, hardened to 60 HRC, is clad with 37 layers of steel (for paring knives and Deba knives) or 63 layers of steel (for other knives), creating the characteristic Damascus pattern on the blade. The lightweight handle made of micarta and steel inlay perfectly complements the blade, ensuring comfort even during extended use. Flash - the Japanese name "Senko" (English "Flash") signifies uncompromising sharpness and a dazzling flash like lightning. Tojiro The Japanese brand Tojiro offers over 800 products manufactured using the best technologies and materials. The combination of excellent Japanese steels such as VG-10, R-2, or Shirogami with beautiful handles made of exotic wood results in knives that impress with their sharpness and aesthetic qualities. Additionally, the product range includes sharpeners and knife storage blocks to keep your tools properly sharp and always within reach.