{"title":"Line Collection For Hatsukokoro Hayabusa HAP40 Western Handle","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"hatsukokoro-hap-40-damascus-nakiri165-mm-with-western-handle","title":"Hatsukokoro Hayabusa  HAP-40 Damascus Nakiri 165 mm with Western Handle","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Hatsukokoro Hayabusa HAP-40 Damascus Nakiri 165 mm with Western Handle is a Japanese vegetable knife best fit for professional chefs and enthusiasts requiring high edge retention. This double bevel nakiri features a flat edge profile designed for straight push cuts through vegetables, ensuring full contact with the chopping board for clean separation without rocking. The blade measures 154 mm in edge length with a 47.7 mm heel height and weighs 186 g, featuring a migaki surface finish on san-mai soft iron clad construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHAP-40 powdered semi-stainless steel achieves 64–68 HRC hardness and contains tungsten and vanadium for wear resistance, though sharpening requires advanced tools due to this hardness. As the blade is not stainless clad, the reactive soft iron cladding necessitates drying after use and light oiling to prevent rust. The western pakka wood handle includes a bolster and pairs with the 2.3 mm spine thickness at the heel. Made by Hatsukokoro in Hyogo, this knife combines artistic damascus aesthetics with functional performance for precise vegetable preparation tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hatsukokoro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42808210882781,"sku":"HATS_HAPDA_NA165_PKW","price":449.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0287\/7227\/0217\/products\/HAP40DamascusNakiri180mma.jpg?v=1653971309"},{"product_id":"hatsukokoro-hap-40-damascus-petty-150mm-with-western-handle","title":"Hatsukokoro Hayabusa  HAP-40 Damascus Petty 150mm with Western Handle","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Hatsukokoro Hayabusa HAP-40 Damascus Petty 150mm with Western Handle is a double-bevel utility knife best fit for professional chefs and enthusiasts requiring precision tools for peeling, trimming, and detailed in-hand work. This 150mm petty features a san-mai construction with soft iron cladding over a semi-stainless HAP-40 powdered high-speed steel core, finished with a migaki surface treatment. The blade measures 2.0mm at the heel, tapering to 0.9mm near the tip, and weighs 93g with a total length of 260mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHAP-40 steel achieves 64-68 HRC hardness and offers exceptional edge retention through extensive use, though its wear resistance requires advanced sharpening tools. As the blade is clad in reactive soft iron rather than stainless steel, it requires immediate drying and light oiling after use to prevent rust. The western pakka wood handle includes a bolster and provides a dense, laminated grip suitable for general purpose tasks. Produced by Hatsukokoro in Hyogo, this knife combines a slim profile for intricate cutting with the durability expected from powdered metallurgy steels.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hatsukokoro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42808262852829,"sku":"HATS_HAPDA_PE150_PKW","price":269.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0287\/7227\/0217\/products\/HAP40DamascusPetty150mma.jpg?v=1653973316"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.knivesandstones.com.tw\/en\/collections\/line-collection-for-hatsukokoro-hayabusa-hap-40-western-handle.oembed","provider":"Knives and Stones","version":"1.0","type":"link"}