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The Futana S3 series is definitely one of my favourite stainless steel kitchen knives. This version is the same superb stainless Ginsan steel, with a HRC of around 62. This is one of the best balanced stainless knives we have and is exceedingly good value for a knife of this quality.
Brand: Hitohira
Producing Area: Tosa-Kochi/ Japan
Profile: Santoku
Size: 170mm
Steel Type: Stainless Steel
Steel: Yasuki Silver #3 (Ginsan), Stainless Damascus Clad
Handle: Cherry Wood and Ebony Ferrule Octagonal
Total Length: 320mm
Edge Length: 168mm
Handle to Tip Length: 184mm
Blade Height: 48mm
Thickness: 1.6mm
Handle Length: 135mm
Weight: 125g
Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
Hardness: 62±1HRC