Kurogane 5 Petty Knife

Kurogane Series 5 Petty Knife — a compact Japanese utility knife engineered for precision. Hand‑forged with a VG‑10 super steel core and clad in 37 layers of copper. brass & stainless Damascus. it delivers razor‑sharp performance for peeling. trimming. garnishing. and everyday slicing.

• VG‑10 core. +60 HRC for long‑lasting sharpness
• 37‑layer Damascus cladding — durability with striking pattern
• Ruthlessly sharp 9°–12° double bevel — left & right‑hand friendly
• Full‑tang construction from heel to tip for strength and balance
• G10 resin handle with copper mesh — secure. ergonomic control
• Hand‑forged craftsmanship with meticulous finishing

Why You’ll Love It

• Precision you can feel: the 5 profile is perfect for tasks too small for a chef’s knife yet too demanding for a paring knife.
• Clean. controlled cuts: thin. finely polished edge excels at trimming herbs. segmenting citrus. and delicate protein work.
• Confident grip: faceted Kurogane handle in G10 resin and copper mesh provides comfort and stability during detailed prep.
• Built to last: stainless Damascus cladding resists corrosion; full‑tang build stands up to daily use.

Unboxing & Features

Specifications

What’s Included

• Kurogane Series 5 Petty Knife
• Protective Sheath
• Signature SEIDO storage / gift box
• Lifetime guarantee

Care & Use

• Hand‑wash and dry immediately; do not put in the dishwasher.
• Use wooden or soft plastic boards; avoid glass. marble. or ceramic surfaces.
• Hone regularly; sharpen as needed to maintain the 9°–12° edge.
• Avoid prying. bone. frozen foods. or hard shells.
• Store safely in a knife block. magnetic strip. or protective sheath.

FAQ

What tasks is a petty knife best for?

Peeling. trimming. segmenting fruit. deveining shrimp. slicing small vegetables. and any detailed work that needs a nimble. sharp blade.

Is the edge suitable for left‑handed users?

Yes — it’s a double‑bevel edge (9°–12° per side). ideal for both left‑ and right‑handed users.

Will the Damascus pattern fade?

No. The pattern is created by layered steel — not a surface print. Hand‑wash and dry to keep the finish looking its best.

The Kurogane Series 5-inch Petty Knife combines a VG‑10 core. 37‑layer Damascus cladding. and a precision 9°–12° edge for clean. confident cuts. A compact. hand‑forged utility knife that elevates daily prep.