Murata AS Tall Petty 135mm. Takeo Murata is a blacksmith from Kochi, Japan. His knives have a good reputation for quality and he uses top-shelf aogami super steel with HRC of 64+-. These knives have a nice kurouchi finish with a wa handle made of oak with a burnt urushi finish in an octagonal shape.
Light in hand and easy on the wallet, this is a great knife at a great price.
Please note, the tips on these knives are ground off at an angle. This is intentional. See the second photo to see what it looks like.Weight: 3.9 oz (110 g)
Blade Length: 139 mm
Overall Length: 275 mm
Spine Thickness at the Heel: 4.4 mm
Blade Height at the Heel: 37.5 mm
Light in hand and easy on the wallet, this is a great knife at a great price.
Please note, the tips on these knives are ground off at an angle. This is intentional. See the second photo to see what it looks like.