Gyuto 245mm Black walnut The Elm burl Wa handle

The Elm burl Wa handle add a lot of character

The handle is made from Bog Oak ferrule and Elm

Octogonal black walnut (Juglan nigra)

but can be seen as a small veg cleaver as well

Ko-Santoku 130x45mm

Gyuto 245mm Black walnut The Elm burl Wa handleThis Gyuto (Japanese chef knife) feature a flat heel, slight belly, workhorse blade with a good distal taper and nimble tip. Shop made san ma with 115CrV3 steel core and soft steel cladding (trash knife). Forged to shape and to geometry the bevels are ground on water cooled grinding stone with a satin finish (Trizact 400). The handle is made with charred Oak. It's the first of the trash knives project, however they don't have the touch mark (because