Artisan 3.5 inch Paring KnifeMiyabi Knives Item: 1019781 $139.99 Please make a selection Quantity discounts available QuantityPrice -+ Add to Cart Details + Dimensions Blade Dimensions: 3.5" / 8.9 cmSG2 micro-carbide powder steelAuthentic thin Japanese blade profileHand-honed using the three-step Honbazuke process for a 9.5 to 12 degree edgeCRYODUR blade, ice-hardened to Rockwell 63SG2 core is protected by two layers and finished with a katana edgeD-shaped Cocobolo pakkawood handleHammered “Tsuchime” finishHandcrafted in Seki, JapanSee More +See Less - Description The potent core of SG2 micro-carbide powder steel is layered in a Tsuchime finish. This exquisite, hand-hammered effect helps prevent food from sticking. Each knife features a hand-honed blade finished with a true katana edge, a homage to the samurai swords made in Seki centuries ago.Fabricated with special Cocobolo Rosewood pakkawood, the handles mirror the beauty of the blade. Sophisticated details include brass and red spacers, a mosaic pin and a stainless steel end cap. The attractive D-shaped handle is designed to nestle comfortably in your hand for tireless cutting. Handcrafted in Seki, Japan.See More +See Less -