Enso Hizashi Bunka Knife – 7″

Original price was: $119.96.Current price is: $78.69.

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Features

  • VG-10 steel cutting core for excellent edge retention
  • 37-layer stainless Damascus blades with hammered (tsuchime) finish
  • Rockwell Hardness 61; blades are hand-ground to approximately 12°
  • Double bevel edge for both right and left-handed use
  • Pakkawood with stainless steel bolster and engraved end cap; enclosed full tang handle construction ensures strength, durability and balance
  • Handcrafted in Seki City, Japan with a lifetime warranty

Description

The Bunka translates to “culture”, which is a cross between a Nakiri and Gyuto Knife. This all-purpose tall blade Enso Hizashi Bunka Knife is suitable for cutting fruits, vegetables, fish, meat and more. The belly of the blade makes this the ultimate push cut master for either long or short cuts. The triangular tip area is particularly useful for detailed work. Enso handcrafts professional knives combining the best of advanced technology with the unsurpassed knowledge and expertise of traditional craftsmen. Enso continues to pursue new possibilities for kitchen knives in the new era, and to work on maintaining and improving manufacturing technologies to produce the highest quality products. Handcrafted in Seki City, Japan with a lifetime warranty.

Specs

Made in Seki City, Japan
Lifetime Warranty

Blade Construction: 37-layer stainless steel Damascus with VG10 core and a hammered finish
Handle Construction: Pakkawood with stainless steel bolster and engraved end cap
Rockwell Hardness: 61 degrees
Edge: Approximately 12 degrees, double bevel

Blade Length: 7″ (180mm)
Edge Length: 7″ (180mm)
Blade Height: 2.1″ (53mm)
Handle Length: 5.12″ (130mm)
Overall Length: 12.5″ (318mm)
Spine Thickness: 1.8mm
Weight: 6.9 oz. (197g)

Item number: 35331