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Craft a truly premium kitchen knife with this full-tang 5" Katsura Santoku blade from the Thunder-X Damascus series. Engineered for precision, power, and exceptional edge performance, this ultra-wide design features a Japanese AUS-10 steel core wrapped in 66 layers of folded Damascus steel. The result is superior sharpness, durability, and a striking Thunder-X pattern across the entire blade surface. Rockwell hardness 60+ ensures long-lasting edge retention.
What is included in the kit?
This kit includes the blade, four sets of metal pins, a mosaic centre pin, and a presentation box. This is a knife-making project; you will not receive a finished knife.
What is the steel of the blade?
The blade is crafted by folding 66 layers of Japanese Damascus steel over a Japanese AUS-10 high-carbon core, producing excellent sharpness, strength, and stability. Hardness rating HRC 60+.
What is the size and tang of the blade?
This ultra-wide Santoku features a 5" cutting edge, an overall length of 9.85", a 4.85" handle area, and a 40 mm wide blade. It is a full-tang construction, providing maximum strength, rigidity, and balance. Net weight is approximately 4.25 oz.
What is a Santoku blade used for?
Santoku translates to “three virtues,” referring to its versatility for slicing, dicing, and mincing. The razor-sharp 5" blade and ultra-wide profile make it ideal for fine cuts, controlled chopping, and general-purpose prep work.
Price per blade in Canadian dollars.
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