Kanetsune Kiritsuke Utility Knife 4.90" High Carbon Stainless Steel Utility Blade, Wood Handles - KC-347

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KTKC347: Kiritsuke Utility Knife - Wood Handles

Kanetsune Knives

The Kanetsune KC-347 is a compact, highly precise Kiritsuke utility knife designed for detail-oriented prep work, peeling, and intricate garnishing. Combining traditional Japanese design principles with modern performance, this lightweight knife is a highly capable companion for any home or professional kitchen. The 4.9-inch blade is ground thin and exceptionally sharp, utilizing Japanese high-carbon stainless steel heat-treated to 57 HRC. This steel selection ensures excellent cutting performance and respectable edge retention while remaining exceptionally easy to maintain and highly resistant to corrosion. With its sharp pointed tip, the KC-347 excels at delicate tasks like paring fruits, coring vegetables, and crafting precise culinary decorations. Ergonomically, the simple, classic wood handle features a slim profile that feels natural in the hand and can be easily choked up on or held like a pen for fine detail work.