Itsuo Doi Homura Blue #2 Deba 180mm

Itsuo Doi Homura Guren Blue #2 Deba 180mm We are honored to offer some of the last remaining Deba knives from Master Itsuo Doi's renowned Homura Guren line. These Debas feature Doi-san's masterful heat treatment, bringing out the best in Aogami #2 (Blue #2) steel. Complete with the classic Guren line's burnt oak handle, this is a unique opportunity to experience the craftsmanship of one of Sakai's finest blacksmiths. Key Features: Brand: Sakai Takayuki Blacksmith: Itsuo Doi Core Steel (Hagane): Aogami #2 (Blue #2) Hardness: 63 HRC Grind: Single Bevel (Right-handed use) Cladding (Jigane): Soft Iron (Rust-prone) Blade Length: 188mm Overall Length: 245mm Blade Height at Heel: 57.1mm Spine Thickness: At Heel: 8.6mm 1cm Behind Tip: 1.8mm Weight: 540g Why Choose the Itsuo Doi Homura Guren Deba? This knife offers a perfect balance of weight and sharpness, with Doi-san's legendary heat treatment elevating the performance of Blue #2 steel. With its soft iron cladding, it's a tra