Korin Inc Masamoto HMA-SKDE-135 Deba Knife, 5-3/10" Blade, Right-Handed, Single-Sided, Forged, White Carbon & Soft Iron Steel, Wood Handle

SKU: HMA-SKDE-135 GTIN: 811789011640
$357.00

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The Masamoto HMA-SKDE-135 is a forged deba knife with a 5.3-inch (13.5 cm) single-sided blade for right-handed use.

Its blade combines white carbon steel #2 and soft iron steel, with a magnolia wood handle and water buffalo horn bolster. A say/cover is included, and the knife is made in Japan.

  • Blade: Smooth, single-sided 5.3-inch (13.5 cm) deba blade
  • Construction: Forged
  • Materials: White carbon steel #2, soft iron steel, magnolia wood, and water buffalo horn
  • Care: Moisture and acidity can cause discoloration or rust on the carbon steel blade

Overall Dimensions:

5.3"D

Deba knife profile

A deba knife with a 5.3-inch (13.5 cm) blade.

Single-sided edge

The blade has a single-sided, smooth edge.

Right-handed design

Configured for right-handed use.

Forged construction

The knife is forged.

White carbon steel #2 and soft iron blade

The blade is made from white carbon steel #2 and soft iron steel.

Magnolia wood handle

The handle is made from magnolia wood.

Water buffalo horn bolster

The knife has a water buffalo horn bolster.

Included say/cover

A say/cover is included.

Made in Japan

The knife is made in Japan.

Product type Deba knife
Blade length 5.3 in (13.5 cm)
Hand orientation Right-handed
Edge type Single-sided, smooth
Blade material White carbon steel #2 and soft iron steel
Construction Forged
Handle material Magnolia wood
Bolster material Water buffalo horn
Included item Say/cover
Country of origin Japan
Steel hardness 62–63 HRc
Sharpening Advanced

Frequently Asked Questions

The blade is 5.3 inches (13.5 cm) long.
Yes. The HMA-SKDE-135 is right-handed.
The blade uses white carbon steel #2 and soft iron steel.
Yes. It has a single-sided, smooth edge.
Yes. A say/cover is included.
Moisture and acidity can cause discoloration or rust, so the carbon steel blade requires appropriate care.

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