budgingllama
Well-Known Member
These are going to get harder and harder to get as I believe Mert isn’t doing any more of these
First one I got here In Australia and is iron clad high carbon, workhorse grind
Carbon San Mai ( Not stainless)
125sc core steel and iron cladding, kuro uchi finish , water quenched at 65hrc hardness.
Handle is d shaped Arizona ironwood and African Blackwood
Specs :
235mm at the edge , 57mm tall ,
Thickness of the spine :
4.1mm above the heel
2.5mm midway
1.3mm an inch before the tip
1mm at the tip
256 grams
Second one has done the rounds here and was acquired from @bbrooks008 who purchased from this WTS thread SOLD - 240 HVB 52100 Gyuto
Less detailed specs here
Monosteel 52100
Length: 245mm
Height: 59mm
Weight: 312g
$550 each shipped from Australia
First one I got here In Australia and is iron clad high carbon, workhorse grind
Carbon San Mai ( Not stainless)
125sc core steel and iron cladding, kuro uchi finish , water quenched at 65hrc hardness.
Handle is d shaped Arizona ironwood and African Blackwood
Specs :
235mm at the edge , 57mm tall ,
Thickness of the spine :
4.1mm above the heel
2.5mm midway
1.3mm an inch before the tip
1mm at the tip
256 grams
Second one has done the rounds here and was acquired from @bbrooks008 who purchased from this WTS thread SOLD - 240 HVB 52100 Gyuto
Less detailed specs here
Monosteel 52100
Length: 245mm
Height: 59mm
Weight: 312g
$550 each shipped from Australia