OUL Shirogami #2 / White Steel #2 Petty 150 mm / 5.9" with Maple Handle

Refine your culinary techniques with the OUL Shirogami #2 Petty Knife, a compact yet powerful tool crafted for precision and versatility. Measuring 150 mm (5.9") in blade length, this petty knife is designed from Shirogami #2 (High Carbon White Steel #2), renowned for its razor-sharp edge and outstanding cutting performance. Ideal for tasks that require meticulous control, such as slicing and dicing, this knife is perfect for working with small proteins and an array of small to medium-sized fruits and vegetables, including apples, oranges, carrots, broccoli, and garlic.

The knife features a sleek Japanese-style maple handle that offers both comfort and balance, making it easy to maneuver for detailed cutting tasks. The natural wood grain of the maple handle adds a touch of elegance and enhances the knife’s overall aesthetic, while its ergonomic design ensures a secure grip, even during extended use.

Produced by Fukui, a distinguished knife maker from Sakai, Osaka, with a rich heritage dating back to 1912, this petty knife embodies the time-honored skills and meticulous craftsmanship for which the brand is celebrated. The OUL label represents master craftsmanship, blending traditional methods with modern standards to create knives of exceptional quality.

Ideal for: Slicing and dicing.

Useful on food types: Small proteins as well as small to medium fruits and vegetables including apples, oranges, carrots, broccoli, and garlic.

Features:

• High-Quality Shirogami #2 Blade: Made from High Carbon White Steel #2, offering superior sharpness, easy sharpening, and excellent edge retention, perfect for precision cutting tasks.
• Versatile Double Bevel Edge: Suitable for slicing and dicing a variety of ingredients, making it an essential knife for delicate tasks and fine preparation work.
• Stylish Maple Handle: The Japanese-style handle crafted from maple wood provides a comfortable, secure grip and adds a sophisticated touch to the knife's design.
• Lightweight and Well-Balanced: Weighing only 85 g, this knife is designed for ease of handling and control, allowing for precise cuts with minimal effort.
• Rich Heritage of Craftsmanship: Manufactured by Fukui, a prestigious knife maker based in Sakai, Osaka, with a long-standing history of excellence since 1912. The OUL brand is synonymous with masterful skill and attention to detail.

Specifications:

• Knife Type: Petty
• Blade Material: Shirogami #2 (High Carbon White Steel #2)
• Blade Length: 150 mm / 5.9"
• Edge Type: Double Bevel
• Handle: Japanese Style, Maple Wood
• Weight: 85 g
• Blade Width: 44 mm
• Blade Thickness: 2 mm
• Handle Length: 132 mm
• Handle Thickness: 25 mm

The OUL Shirogami #2 Petty Knife 150 mm / 5.9" with Maple Handle is the perfect blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern functionality, offering both professional chefs and home cooks a high-quality tool for precision work. Elevate your kitchen experience with this finely crafted petty knife, designed to deliver exceptional performance and timeless beauty.

Petty knives are small utility kitchen knives perfect for small proteins, fruits, and vegetables.