Hiroshii Suzuki is best known for his custom knife making work, making hunting and fixed blade knives inspired by Bob Loveless. Based in Saitama, he started out working with his father in their precision nail clipper factory. His kitchen knives have excellent thin convex grinds and are made with top quality modern steels.
ZDP189 steel is a powder steel with high carbon and chromium content, and is extremely hard, having excellent edge life for a stainless steel.
Boxed. Made in Japan.
Blade Material: ZDP189
Handle Material: Ebony wood
Blade Length: 8.3" (211mm)
Cutting Edge Length: 7.8" (198mm)
Overall Length: 13.6" (345mm)
Height at Heel: 48mm
Thickness of Spine at Heel: 2mm
Weight: 5.4oz (152mm)
**Dry thoroughly after use. Left wet, stainless steel can dull quickly and develop pits in the edge.
**To avoid chipping, keep away from bones, frozen foods or other hard foods and pits.
