Gihei HAP40 Hand Forged Chef 200mm knife
$ 99.20
Blade Size – 200 mm HRC- 64-65 Core: Powder High Speed Steel HAP40 (Hitachi) Outside: Stainless Steel High speed steel is the super hard steel made from the powdered alloy tightened and hardened evenly. Its sharpness could be No.1 in Japanese knife industry. HAP40 is a powdered steel blend featuring high levels of Vanadium, Molybdenum, Cobalt and Tungsten, resulting in a semi-stainless blade with exception edge retention. Â Despite the incredible hardness of the blade, they are responsive to sharpening on whetstones.