
JNS Special Tanaka made to my specs Warhorse grind with Sanjo tapering Sharpened and finished by JNS in our own workshop, Choil and spine rounded and polished, Bevel finished with Uchigumori
Kanji of steel and the blacksmith is on the Tang, Convex grind
From Tanaka Yoshikazu in Sakai this amazing White 1 steel blade !
Heat-treat and sharpness this knives get is amazing, with this super clean steel it is super easy to sharpen it up on Natural stones.
It is finished with Sanjo like finish parallel scratches with Uchigumori for easy maintains and super easy to use finger stones on it
Choil and spine is rounded and polished
Super happy on how they are turned up ! I hope you enjoy it too
please note Measurement of the knife is from Matchi ! As with all Knives from Sakai !
Steel: White 1 (can rust !!! ) Dama Iron clad
Handle: Ebony Octoganal handle with buffalo horn
Approx.. measurements:
Handle Length- 145mm
Hell to Tip Length- 230mm
Blade Height at Heel- 60mm
Width of Spine at Handle- 5,2mm
Width of Spine at heal- 3,4mm
Width of Spine at middle-2,2
Width of Spine 1cm from the tip- 0,7mm
Wight 250gram
All knives JNS cary is handmade and made one by one, so they can vary in size and thickness. Unevenness in finish can occur.