Jin 175mm High Speed Steel Deba with Saya D-11 Books Hinoura-san values hand-forging

Hinoura-san values hand-forging

The Gesshin™ 220 Grit Sharpening Stone is a VERY coarse stone for major repairs

They can also be used for steaming

You can easily jump from a coarse stone (as low as 220 grit in my experience) to this one

The Gessshin Hide Honyaki Wa-Gyutos are a special project we have been working on with the maker of our Gesshin Hide line of knives

Jin 175mm High Speed Steel Deba with Saya D-11 Books Hinoura-san values hand-forgingProduct Description Detailed Specs Measurements This high speed knife is a 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