Korin Inc Ginsan-ko HKR-G3KU-195 Kamagata Usuba Knife, 7-11/16" Single-Sided Edge, Forged Ginsan-ko Steel, Japanese Yew Wood Handle

SKU: HKR-G3KU-195 GTIN: 4582257799129
$359.52

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The Korin Ginsan-ko Kamagata Usuba Knife features a 7.6-inch (19.5 cm) single-sided edge forged from stain-resistant ginsan-ko steel.

It has an octagonal Japanese yew wood handle and a water buffalo horn bolster. Made in Japan.

Overall Dimensions:

7.6"D

Product Weight:

1.0 lb

Forged ginsan-ko steel blade

The blade is forged from ginsan-ko steel with stain-resistant qualities.

Single-sided edge

The knife has a single-sided edge.

High-carbon steel

Ginsan-ko steel has a high carbon content.

Octagonal Japanese yew wood handle

The handle is made from Japanese yew wood and has an octagonal shape.

Water buffalo horn bolster

The knife has a water buffalo horn bolster.

Knife type Kamagata usuba
Blade length 7.6 in (19.5 cm)
Blade edge Single-sided
Blade construction Forged
Blade material Ginsan-ko steel, high carbon
Steel type Stain-resistant
Blade hardness HRC 60
Handle material Japanese yew wood
Handle shape Octagonal
Bolster material Water buffalo horn
Origin Made in Japan

Frequently Asked Questions

The blade is 7.6 inches (19.5 cm) long.
Yes. It has a single-sided edge.
The blade is forged from ginsan-ko steel, a high-carbon steel with stain-resistant qualities.
The handle is made from Japanese yew wood and has an octagonal shape.
It is made in Japan.

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