Masahiro Japanese Steel (ZCD-U) Petty-Utility Size:150mm In 1945 research into stainless

In 1945 research into stainless steels was still fairly limited

Knife Type:  for Sakimaru Takohiki Knife

metal chopsticks with bamboo handles are preferred

let the stone dry thoroughly

and may be looped together with a string at the top

Masahiro Japanese Steel (ZCD-U) Petty-Utility Size:150mm In 1945 research into stainlessSpecifications: Knife Type: Petty Utility Steel Type: Japanese Steel (ZCD U) (Carbon Steel, Rust Prone) Blade Hardness: HRC Blade Type: Double edged blade Ferrule Material: Stainless Steel Handle Material: Black Pakka wood Use and Care Do not attempt to cut, hit or chop frozen products or bones. The blade can chip or break. Hand wash with warm water and towel dry. Use a sharpening stone to maintain the sharpness of the blade. Do not use a dishwasher