Knife Info

Petty: Often called paring or utility knife, the petty knife is made for smaller cutting tasks. An indispensable tool in any knife kit, it excels at cutting herbs, slicing garlic, dicing shallots, peeling fruit & veg, and even boning certain cuts of meat or breaking down poultry. Petty knives can vary in size (75mm -210mm) and shape.

Blacksmith Info

Master Blacksmith, Takeshi Saji, has been making knives for over 50 years. He began his path immediately after high school, apprenticing under his father  Harukichi Saji. At age 30 he was designated master blacksmith, and quickly became very popular in the Japanese knife market.
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Living and working in Takefu city, Fukui Prefecture, Saji san is well known for his unique style, and forging techniques. He truly brings out the best qualities in all the materials he uses. His blades are perfectly balanced and absolutely beautiful.
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In this line of knives he uses R2 powder metallurgical steel for ease of maintenance and long lived edges. R2 is very fine grained and actually quite wear resistant for hard steel, hence it's popularity among knife makers and chefs alike.
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All handles on this range of knives are western style Stag-horn for extra style points and durability. 
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  • Steel: R2 Powder Steel
  • HRC: 63:64
  • Length: 150mm
  • Height at heel: 35mm
  • Spine thickness above heel: 2.53mm
  • Handle: Western Styled Staghorn
  • Weight: 181g
  • Edge/Bevel: 50/50
  • Shape: Petty
  • Finish: Black Nickle Damascus
  • Blacksmith: Takeshi Saji

Takeshi Saji R2 Damascus Staghorn Handle Petty 150mm

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Knife Info

Petty: Often called paring or utility knife, the petty knife is made for smaller cutting tasks. An indispensable tool in any knife kit, it excels at cutting herbs, slicing garlic, dicing shallots, peeling fruit & veg, and even boning certain cuts of meat or breaking down poultry. Petty knives can vary in size (75mm -210mm) and shape.

Blacksmith Info

Master Blacksmith, Takeshi Saji, has been making knives for over 50 years. He began his path immediately after high school, apprenticing under his father  Harukichi Saji. At age 30 he was designated master blacksmith, and quickly became very popular in the Japanese knife market.
.
Living and working in Takefu city, Fukui Prefecture, Saji san is well known for his unique style, and forging techniques. He truly brings out the best qualities in all the materials he uses. His blades are perfectly balanced and absolutely beautiful.
.
In this line of knives he uses R2 powder metallurgical steel for ease of maintenance and long lived edges. R2 is very fine grained and actually quite wear resistant for hard steel, hence it's popularity among knife makers and chefs alike.
.
All handles on this range of knives are western style Stag-horn for extra style points and durability. 
.
  • Steel: R2 Powder Steel
  • HRC: 63:64
  • Length: 150mm
  • Height at heel: 35mm
  • Spine thickness above heel: 2.53mm
  • Handle: Western Styled Staghorn
  • Weight: 181g
  • Edge/Bevel: 50/50
  • Shape: Petty
  • Finish: Black Nickle Damascus
  • Blacksmith: Takeshi Saji

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