Takamura Migaki R2 Gyuto 180mm

Total Knife Length: 310mm  Blade Length Tip to Heel: 180mm  Blade Height: 43.8mm Blade Width at spine: 1.5mm Total Weight: 140 grams  Steel Type: R2 Steel w/ Soft Stainless Steel Cladding Rockwell Hardness: 62-63 Handle Materials: Yo / Western   The migaki R2 steel line from Takamura are known for being monsters when it comes to performance. A laser thin grind throughout the blade paired with the excellent R2 steel make them glide through your prep work with ease. R2 steel takes a fantastic carbon like edge but without as much worry of corrosion. This is a no frills knife but offers excellent performance for the low price. If you are looking for a well performing laser with great value this one should definitely be a top contender. *The Gyuto or Chef Knife is considered by many to be the most important and diverse knife of all. This jack of all trades style knife can be used for all kinds of tasks including boneless meat or fish but