Korin Shiro-ko Hongasumi

The Korin Shiro-ko Hongasumi line is a great intermediate series for those looking for quality. Forged with white steel #2 which has a high carbon content, this knife will achieve an extremely fine edge. Higher level of craftsmanship provides the user a sharper blade that is easier to sharpen.

Specifications

• HRc: 61 
• Bevel: Single Edged 
• Steel Type: White Steel #2 (Moisture and acidity will cause discoloration or rust)

For Left-Handed Customer

• Left-handed blades must be special ordered from Japan. Traditional left-handed knives cost more than right-handed. Allow additional time for forging and delivery.