Bunka 180mm B1D Aogami #1 Damascus Clad Cherry & Oak Kitchen Knife Thin where it counts

Thin where it counts

With its well-balanced design

This means that the super hard core does not actually reach the spine

Austrian blacksmith Simon Kirchbaum recently forged an exquisite Chinese cleaver as part of a competition with fellow smith Benjamin Kamon

This iconic design is a Brook Turner signature design and we can see why

Bunka 180mm B1D Aogami #1 Damascus Clad Cherry & Oak Kitchen Knife Thin where it countsForged in Sakai, Japan by master blacksmith Yoshikazu Tanaka, the core steel on this HADO Sumi B1D Bunka 180mm is a custom forged SanMai laminate featuring Aogami #1 clad in a subtle and yet beautifully finished Damascus. The Aogami steel features great edge retention, sharpness and exceptional toughness. A classics HADO knives bunka profile ground and sharpened by HADO knives Tadataka Maruyama, the spine thickness is consistent beautifully polished