Nakiri: A double bevel knife designed specifically for taking care of vegetable prep. The nakiri is quite recognizable for it’s flat profile and squared off nose. This shape is designed for the push/pull chopping and slicing style. Generally these knives are ground quite thin for refined chopping, an entremetier essential.
Knife Specs:
- Steel: VG1 Stainless
- HRC: 59~61
- Edge Length: 170mm
- Height at heel: 57.17mm
- Spine thickness above heel: 7.63mm
- Weight: 158g
- Handle: Western Red Pakka Wood w/Welded Bolster
- Edge/Bevel: 50/50
- Shape: Nakiri
- Knife line: VG1 Damascus
- Finish: Tsuchime
- Construction: San-Mai
- Maker: Masutani
- Place of Origin: Echizen, Japan