What is the Rockwell hardness rating of the Miyabi Iki Santoku Knife, 7"?

The Miyabi Iki Santoku Knife, 7" has a Rockwell hardness rating of 66. Made of advanced high-carbon 49-layer MC66 steel. Micro-carbide distribution creates a razor-sharp blade.

What is the Honbazuke honing process for the Miyabi Iki Santoku Knife, 7"?

For this knife, the traditional Honbazuke method is used to sharpen the blade to an ultra-sharp 9.5–12-degree angle. Each blade is hand honed using a classic Honbazuke process. It is finished with a true katana edge.

What benefits does the Damascus pattern provide for the Miyabi Iki Santoku Knife, 7"?

The shinogi grind at the tip is another finishing detail on this knife. Expertly finished with Moonlight Damascus pattern. Features a shinogi grind at the tip.

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Miyabi Iki Santoku Knife, 7"

$499.95

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The Miyabi Iki Santoku Knife, 7" has a Rockwell hardness rating of 66.
- Made of advanced high-carbon 49-layer MC66 steel.
- Micro-carbide distribution creates a razor-sharp blade.
For this knife, the traditional Honbazuke method is used to sharpen the blade to an ultra-sharp 9.5–12-degree angle.
- Each blade is hand honed using a classic Honbazuke process.
- It is finished with a true katana edge.
The shinogi grind at the tip is another finishing detail on this knife.
- Expertly finished with Moonlight Damascus pattern.
- Features a shinogi grind at the tip.