Takeshi Saji Gyuto (Chefs Knife) SG2 Damascus, Ironwood handle 180mm 135mm *The core steel will darken

*The core steel will darken over time (patina) with use

8mm (Near Tip)Overall length: 322mmBlade Height: 43mmWeight: 125gRHC: 63Bevel: DoubleHandle: Octagonal (Cherry Wood)

Cooks who like carbon steel performance but want better rust resistance

You can use either face

Takeshi Saji Gyuto (Chefs Knife) SG2 Damascus, Ironwood handle 180mm 135mm *The core steel will darkenSaji Knives Master Blacksmith from Takefu, Japan Saji Takeshi is a renowned Japanese knife maker from Takefu, Japan, a region famous for its centuries old blacksmithing traditions. Born in 1948. As a certified Echizen Master Blacksmith, Saji combines traditional techniques with modern craftsmanship to create exceptional handcrafted knives prized by chefs and collectors worldwide. (The same knife village as Hideo Kitaoka, Nao Yamamoto, Kato, Kurosaki