Jin 203mm High Speed Steel Mioroshi Deba with Saya MD-59 paperweight As with most wide bevel

As with most wide bevel knives

the mud from synthetic nagura should almost always be washed away before you begin sharpening

Weight: 286g

Width of Spine above Heel: 5

Handle to Tip Length(Deba): 219mm

Jin 203mm High Speed Steel Mioroshi Deba with Saya MD-59 paperweight As with most wide bevelProduct Description Detailed Specs Measurements This high speed knife is one of a kind knife. The maker of the Jin knives was born in Tokyo before World War II and began making knives early on in his life. We met with him some years ago, during our first business trip to Japan. After a very nice meeting with him, we were lucky enough to be allowed to carry his knives. At the time we met him, he was already retired, so his knives are all new old stock