Every household needs at least one high-quality general-purpose kitchen blade... here are three handmade chef's knives made of AEB-L razor steel* from which to choose:
These are all
SOLD... more coming soon...
A. 6.25" Santoku - $195 shipped SOLD
For those who like a light, handy santoku style to make quick work of veggies meats and fish. Ground from 1/8" thick AEB-L, HT'ed to 60Rc. 11" overall. Full-flat grind with a mild distal taper, crowned spine for comfort and a Scotchbrite finish for easy maintenance. Near-zero edge with polished micro-bevel;
this knife is built for precise slicing and cutting, not chopping heavy bone or wood. The scales are black micarta with black and white G10 liners. No sheath.
B. 8.125" Santoku - $215 shipped
For those who prefer a bit more reach for longer cuts. Ground from 1/8" thick AEB-L, HT'ed to 60Rc. 13" overall. Full-flat grind with a mild distal
taper, crowned spine for comfort and a Scotchbrite finish for easy maintenance. Near-zero edge with polished micro-bevel;
this knife is built for precise slicing and cutting, not chopping heavy bone or wood. The scales are black micarta with black and white G10 liners. No sheath.
SOLD! C. 8.125" Chef's knife - $215 shipped SOLD! thank you
This design is an all-around favorite in home and professional kitchens alike. Ground from 1/8" thick AEB-L, HT'ed to 60Rc. 13" overall with a classic European shape. Full-flat grind with a mild distal taper, crowned spine for comfort and a Scotchbrite finish for easy maintenance. Near-zero edge with polished micro-bevel;
this knife is built for precise slicing and cutting, not chopping heavy bone or wood. The scales are desert tan G10 with black G10 liners. No sheath.
*why AEB-L razor steel? Because it is
very fine grained, which makes it easy to put a very, very crisp fine edge on it. It also happens to be quite stain-resistant.