Henckels Miyabi Birchwood SG2 - 6" Utility Knife

Description

This utility knife is a versatile kitchen essential, ideal for precision work both in-hand and on the cutting board. Perfect for slicing fruit, mincing garlic, and cutting thin portions of meat or poultry, it serves as a reliable everyday tool.

Handcrafted in Seki, Japan, the MIYABI Birchwood collection is a true work of culinary art. The blade features a core of SG2 micro-carbide powder steel, protected by a stunning 101-layer flower Damascus pattern. The CRYODUR® ice-hardening process ensures exceptional durability and long-lasting sharpness.

The scalpel-like blade is paired with an elegant Karelian (Masur) Birch handle, a rare and prized material known for its beauty and durability. Ergonomically designed, the handle provides a comfortable and secure grip, making this knife as functional as it is striking.

Features

• Versatile utility knife for precision tasks
• SG2 micro-carbide powder steel core
• 101-layer flower Damascus pattern with katana edge
• CRYODUR® ice-hardened blade for long-lasting sharpness
• Hand-honed Honbazuke edge for scalpel-like precision
• Authentic thin Japanese blade profile (9.5°–12° edge)
• Karelian (Masur) Birch handle for beauty and comfort
• Handcrafted in Seki, Japan
• Hand wash only

Specifications

• Item No.: 34372-163
• Country of Origin: Japan
• Material: MC63 steel
• Blade Hardness: 63 HRC
• Edge Type: Fine edge
• Edge Finishing: Honbazuke edge
• Handle Type: Concealed tang
• Handle Material: Birch
• Handle Color: Brown
• Manufacturing Method: Welded
• Weight: 0.32 lbs
• Product Dimensions: 11.73 x 0.87 x 1.57 in (L x W x H)
• Blade Length: 6.26 in
• Handle Length: 5.43 in
• Handle Width: 0.91 in
• Blade Width: 0.08 in
• Blade Thickness: 0.08 in