Mr Itou Gyuto 180mm “White Abalone”

Product code: IT180GWHITREDU  |  EAN: 2000000004143

£740.00 + Shipping

*This knife has a discounted price due to small scratches on the edge of the blade* The Japanese chef's knife, initially used on meats only. However this style is a great all rounder for quick chopping of not only meats but vegetables, herbs and fish too. The shape of the blade resembles that more of a traditional western chefs knife.

Blade range Itou

Mr. Hiroo Itou knives barely needs an introduction, his knives are works of art. All Mr. Itou's knives are completely handmade and unique. Famous for their exquisite and colourful handles, these knives are made with SG2 (R2) powdered steel in the core to ensure not only a sharp but easy to sharpen knife edge.

Blade length 180mm
Blade construction 32 Layers, Folded steel
Blade material SG2 (R2)
Handle material White Abalone
Blade shape Gyuto

The original Japanese chef's knife, initially used on meats only. However this style is a great all rounder for quick chopping of not only meats but vegetables, herbs and fish too. The shape of the blade resembles that more of a traditional western chefs knife.

*This knife has a discounted price due to small scratches on the edge of the blade* The Japanese chef’s knife, initially used on meats only. However this style is a great all rounder for quick chopping of not only meats but vegetables, herbs and fish too. The shape of the blade resembles that more of a traditional western chefs knife. This knife is discounted due to some very minor scratches / scuffs on the blade. Mr. Hiroo Itou knives barely needs an introduction, his knives are works of art. All Mr. Itou’s knives are completely handmade and unique. Famous for their exquisite and colourful handles, these knives are made with SG2 (R2) powdered steel in the core to ensure not only a sharp but easy to sharpen knife edge (Rockwell hardness HRC 62). These knives are one off pieces and not easy to get hold of, we cannot guarantee a stock at all times.

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