Harukaze (which means "windy spring" in Japanese) knives have been made for CKTG exclusively from a medium-sized factory in Tosa, Japan.
This is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a high-quality knife at a reasonable price. It starts with a core steel (G3) with an HRC of 62, and then a stainless steel cladding with a nashiji (pear skin) finish is added to protect and beautify the blade. It is then finished off with a lovely oval magnolia wood handle with a pakka wood ferrule. As a bonus, it has a nice kanji engraving on both sides of the blade.Weight: 5.0 oz (142 g)
Edge Length: 275 mm
Total Length: 428 mm
Spine Thickness at Base: 2.0 mm
Blade Height: 37.5 mm
Cladding: Stainless
Edge Grind: 50/50
Core Edge Steel: G3 Stainless Steel (AKA Ginsan)
HRC: 62
Handle: Magnolia Oval
Ferrule: Black Pakka Wood
Engraving: Kanji
Made in Tosa, Japan
This is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a high-quality knife at a reasonable price. It starts with a core steel (G3) with an HRC of 62, and then a stainless steel cladding with a nashiji (pear skin) finish is added to protect and beautify the blade. It is then finished off with a lovely oval magnolia wood handle with a pakka wood ferrule. As a bonus, it has a nice kanji engraving on both sides of the blade.
