Sakai Takayuki VG10 Petty - Utility 80mm 33 Layer Hammered DamascusOne of the best selling family oriented line. The Damascus VG10 series combines the utility provided by the stainless VG10 core steel and the great artistics of damascus pattern soft steel. The VG10 steel is one of the best steels for kitchen knives due to its superior edge retention, sharpness and stain resistance. The layered Damascus steel is hand hammered to strengthen the blade, each knife is hand sharpened and fitted with a stylish redwood

This is a highly desirable feature that is missing from other brands

1 mm  Width of Spine at about 1cm From the Tip

mm  Width of Spine Above Heel

cooktop or other home appliances

and I have since asked Togashi-san

more stability

This model has no stand

These knives will amaze you with their sharpness

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Note: price is for Sydney / Melbourne / Brisnbane metro area only

with Shinko being the K&S house brand

it always goes out in the first day