Made using a very pure Swedish high carbon tool steel, each knife in the Misono Swedish Steel Series is very carefully hand-forged to create a masterpiece of “Hagane Hocho” that features excellent edge sharpness, very good edge retention and is easy to re-sharpen (HRc. 60).
Because Misono knives look like many other classic Western Chef’s knives, it often difficult for inexperienced users to discern the quality of their blades. To help us express the quality of Misono’s knives to our customers, we thought the opinion of a professional who has over half a century of experience in the knife industry and decades of experience in using and sharpening many different kinds of knife. He clearly stated that in his, unbiased opinion, Misosno’s Swedish Steel Series knives are the best carbon steel knives currently being made in Japan.
This knife feature full tang construction, water-resistant black pakkawood (Resin impregnated wood composite) handle scales and steel bolsters for extra durability and improved blade balance.
An impressive Japanese –style flower engraving is present on the Santoku knives.
No.180 Santoku 140mm, No.183 Santoku 160mm, No.181 Santoku 180mm
The tall blade and rounded nose / tip of the Santoku make it a versatile knife that is well suited to cutting meat, fish, or vegetables; Hence it’s name, which literally means “Three-purpose”. The Santoku is often recommended as a multi-purpose kitchen knife.
Specification
Knife Model: Misono Sweden Steel Series Santoku
Material: Pure Sweden Steel (Carbon Steel)
Rockwell Hardness (HRc): 60
Blade Grind and Edge Shape: Double Bevel Edge 70/30
Handle Material: Black Pakka Wood Handle with Stainless Steel Bolster
Saya Included: No.
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Santoku 140mm (5.5″) Cutting edge length: 140mm (5.5″) Total Length: 260mm (10.2″) Blade Thickness: 2.2mm (0.08″) Blade Width: 38mm (1.4″) Handle Length: 108mm (4.2″) Total Weight: 136g (4.7oz) |
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Santoku 160mm (6.2″)
Cutting edge length: 160mm (6.2″) Total Length: 275mm (10.8″) Blade Thickness: 2.2mm (0.08″) Blade Width: 43mm (1.6″) Handle Length: 108mm (4.2″) Total Weight: 151g (5.3oz) |
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Santoku 180mm (7″) |
About Left Handed Version
Misono produces proper blade grind angle and edge geometry for left handed version at following additional cost from regular one. Misono also puts logo on opposite side of blade to identify the left handed version. Please allow 2 business days for the left handed Misono knives to deliver. (Left Handed Version of Misono Sweden Steel Series Knives normally don’t come with Flower or Dragon Engraving)
- Paring, Petty, Santoku, Gyuto, Sujihiki, Slicer, Fillet Knife 15% extra of the regular ones
- Honesuki, Garasuki, Western Deba 30% extra of the regular ones
- Serrated Slicer (Bread Knife) 50% extra of the regular ones
For more info
Generally, Japanese kitchen knives are designed for right hand use with a slightly thicker and rounded grinding on the right side blade and a less rounded (almost straight flat) grinding on the left side blade. Misono produces 100% left handed version with suitable blade grind angle and edge geometry from the beginning process.
Instructions & Maintenance
We believe the quality and cutting performance of Japanese knives are the best in the world, and hope you enjoy the fine craftsmanship and sharp edge of your new knife. With proper cares, every Japanese knife should be your special cooking partner for a long time.
Important
This is the Carbon steel blade kitchen knife that can get rust and discolor easily, and requires extra care and attention to prevent rust.
- Please do not put the knife in the dishwasher machine for cleaning.
- Please do not leave the knife in water or wet condition for a long time.
- After using, please hand wash the blade, bolster and handle thoroughly, and wipe it clean and dry with soft clothes. Please apply Tsubaki oil on the blade and keep it in a dry place.
- This is an extremely sharp knife. Please use special cares in using and storing it.
- Unlike German made knives, Japanese knife blades are ground to thin cutting edge for sharper cutting and easier re-sharpening. Please protect the edge from hitting hard materials to avoid chipping or cracking.
- Please do not use it to cut bone or frozen foods, any hard shell foods such as lobster and crab.
- We recommend using Japanese whetstones to re-sharpen the knife, when it gets dull.
| Size | No.180 Santoku 140mm(5.5inch, Flower Engraving), No.180 Santoku 140mm(5.5inch), No.183 Santoku 160mm(6.2inch, Flower Engraving), No.183 Santoku 160mm(6.2inch), No.181 Santoku 180mm(7inch, Flower Engraving), No.181 Santoku 180mm(7inch) |
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| Right Handed or Left Handed | Right Handed, Left Handed |
Prompt Delivery and Professional Packaging
We provide a variety of shipping options due to our long-standing relationships with UPS, FedEx and DHL. Our warehouse staff are highly trained and will pack your products in accordance with our exact and exact specifications. Your items are carefully inspected and properly secured before shipping. Everyday we deliver thousands of packages to customers from all over the world. This is an indication of our determination to become the biggest online retailer in the world. Both Europe and the USA have warehouses and distribution centers.
Note: Orders that contain more than one item will be assigned a different processing time for each item.
Before shipping We will inspect thoroughly the items you've purchased. Most orders are shipped within 48-hours. The delivery estimate is 3 to 7 days.
Returns
The inventory is constantly changing and we cannot fully manage it because many parties are involved, which includes our factory and warehouse. Stocks can be changed at any moment. Please be aware that it's possible that your order could be out of stock after you've placed your order.
Our policy is valid for 30 days. If you don't receive the product within 30 days, we're not able to provide a refund or an exchange.
To be eligible for a return your product must be unopened and in the same condition as you received it in. The item should be in the original packaging.
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