Get your team spirit going with a new Yu Kurosaki 270mm Gyuto HAP40 Gekko Oak Handle. These Yu Kurosaki 270mm Gyuto HAP40 Gekko Oak Handle product are made to keep you cool and comfortable all day.
Get your team spirit going with a new Yu Kurosaki 270mm Gyuto HAP40 Gekko Oak Handle. These Yu Kurosaki 270mm Gyuto HAP40 Gekko Oak Handle product are made to keep you cool and comfortable all day.
Forged by Yu Kurosaki in Takefu Japan. Yu Kurosaki is a relatively young blacksmith working out of Takefu Japan, he began smithing in 2002 and apprenticed under Hiroshi Kato. Kurosaki-san incorporates many of his own designs utilizing new steels as well as working in more traditional materials.
Hap 40 made by Hitachi’s Yasugi Specialty Steels is a high alloy powder metal with exceptionally excellent edge holding and toughness. HAP 40 is not a stainless alloy but rusts slowly given it’s rich alloy composition, sometimes referred to as ‘semi-stainless’.
Steel Type |
HAP40 Semi-Stainless |
Handle Material |
Oak |
Weight |
223g |
Total Length |
428mm |
Cutting Edge Length |
280mm |
Height at Heel |
60mm |
Width |
2.08mm |
