Honkyuichi Petty 120mm Shirogami no. 2

Honkyuichi Petty Knife - Shirogami No. 2 (120mm)

Specifications:

• Total length: approx. 243 mm
• Blade length: approx. 120 mm
• Maximum spine thickness: approx. 3.3 mm
• Blade height: approx. 30 mm
• Weight: approx. 65 g

Material:

• Blade core: Shirogami No. 2 (White Steel) – high carbon steel
• Layering: Soft iron
• Handle: Wood - Magnolia
• Blade: Double-edged (for right and left-handed people)
• Handle mouth: Plastic
• Production: Handmade in Japan

Product description:

🔹 Traditional Japanese craft with a history since 1895

Honkyuichi Hamono is a traditional blacksmith workshop with roots dating back to the Edo period. Located in Shimabara City, Nagasaki Prefecture, it carries on the legacy of the legendary master blacksmith "Kyuichi" . The fourth and fifth generations of craftsmen have been hand-crafting knives that are characterized by exceptional sharpness and durability .

✅ High-carbon Shirogami No. 2 steel – easy to sharpen and maintains sharpness for a long time
✅ Handle made of lightweight and durable wood - comfortable grip for precise work
✅ Hand-forged and tempered in the famous Shimabara spring water - excellent hardness and toughness

The best choice for precision work

The Petty Knife is a versatile small knife , ideal for cutting fruit, vegetables, herbs and precision tasks in food preparation. Its sharp blade and lightweight construction make it easy to handle.

🔹 Perfect balance between sharpness and maintainability
🔹 Traditional production for maximum quality and performance
🔹 Each piece is unique – forged with care and passion

Long service life and easy maintenance

Shirogami No. 2 is the ideal choice for those looking for authentic Japanese steel with excellent cutting properties . Regular care will ensure that this knife will last you a lifetime .