{"title":"Steel Collection For SPG STRIX","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"makoto-kurosaki-samidorizuki-sgstrix-gyuto-210mm","title":"Makoto Kurosaki Samidorizuki SGStrix Gyuto 210mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Makoto Kurosaki Samidorizuki SGStrix Gyuto 210mm is a double-bevel Japanese chef's knife featuring SPG STRIX powdered stainless steel, best fit for users seeking a general-purpose blade with high hardness and carbon-steel-like sharpening characteristics. This gyuto profile performs mincing, slicing, and chopping tasks across vegetables and meats, functioning as a multi-purpose tool with an acute edge geometry typically sharpened to 15-18 degrees. The SPG STRIX steel, manufactured by Takefu Special Steel, measures 63-65 HRC and is a powdered stainless steel designed to strengthen the metallic base material for improved workability and ease of sharpening despite its high hardness rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis knife features a stabilized birch octagonal handle and weighs 170g. The blade has an edge length of 215mm with a heel height of 47mm. Spine thickness measures 2.1mm at the heel, 2.0mm at mid, and tapers to 1.3mm at the tip. The strong metallic base of the SPG STRIX steel achieves ideal cutting edges while maintaining the corrosion resistance of stainless steel. This construction suits users who require a hard powdered steel that sharpens with feedback similar to carbon steel while providing unsurpassed cutting sharpness for daily kitchen preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Makoto Kurosaki","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47388273541341,"sku":"MKT-SMDRZK-SS-GY210","price":399.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0287\/7227\/0217\/files\/DSC_1198.jpg?v=1770870534"},{"product_id":"makoto-kurosaki-samidorizuki-sgstrix-santoku-170mm","title":"Makoto Kurosaki Samidorizuki SGStrix Santoku 170mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Makoto Kurosaki Samidorizuki SGStrix Santoku 170mm is a double-bevel general-purpose knife best fit for home cooks seeking a compact everyday blade with SPG STRIX powdered stainless steel. This 170mm santoku profile features a less aggressive tip and controllable geometry suited to slicing, dicing, and mincing tasks in domestic kitchens. The blade measures 166mm at the edge with a 49mm heel height, providing functional clearance for vegetable preparation while maintaining a manageable size for precise cutting work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSPG STRIX is a stainless powder steel manufactured by Takefu Special Steel that achieves HRC 63-65 through a strengthened metallic base designed to offer sharpening characteristics similar to carbon steel despite high hardness. This construction yields a double bevel edge that balances cutting performance with maintenance accessibility on standard sharpening stones. The knife weighs 148g and features an octagonal stabilised birch handle paired with a spine measuring 2.0mm at the heel, tapering to 1.5mm at the tip for reduced resistance during use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Makoto Kurosaki","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47388698902749,"sku":"MKT-SMDRZK-SS-STK170","price":379.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0287\/7227\/0217\/files\/DSC_1185.jpg?v=1770871457"},{"product_id":"makoto-kurosaki-samidorizuki-sgstrix-petty-135mm","title":"Makoto Kurosaki Samidorizuki SGStrix Petty 135mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Makoto Kurosaki Samidorizuki SGStrix Petty 135mm is a double-bevel stainless utility knife best fit for users requiring precision in peeling, trimming, and slicing fruits and vegetables. This 135mm blade features SPG STRIX powdered stainless steel from Takefu Special Steel, hardened to 63-65 HRC. The steel formulation strengthens the metallic base to provide sharpening characteristics similar to carbon steel while maintaining stainless properties and high hardness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for in-hand peeling and general purpose detail work, this petty profile handles tasks such as deveining shrimp or cutting garnishes. The octagonal stabilised birch handle pairs with a blade measuring 2.0mm at the heel, 1.9mm at mid, and 1.4mm at the tip. Weighing 81g with a 30mm heel height, the knife suits intricate kitchen work where a slim profile aids functionality. The SPG STRIX core achieves ideal cutting edges through its strong metallic base, offering ease of maintenance on sharpening stones despite the high hardness rating.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Makoto Kurosaki","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47388964683997,"sku":"MKT-SMDRZK-SS-PT135","price":339.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0287\/7227\/0217\/files\/DSC_1169.jpg?v=1770872703"},{"product_id":"makato-kurosaki-samidorizuki-sgstrix-santoku-170mm-copy","title":"Takeshi Saji STRIX Tsuchime Santoku 165mm Olivewood Handle","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Takeshi Saji STRIX Tsuchime Santoku 165mm is a double-bevel general-purpose knife best fit for professional chefs and enthusiasts seeking a stainless powder steel blade with an octagonal Japanese Kashi handle. This santoku profile measures 166mm in edge length and features a tsuchime surface finish on a sanmai stainless clad construction. The SPG STRIX powdered steel core registers 63-65 HRC and is manufactured by Takefu Special Steel to combine high hardness with sharpening characteristics similar to carbon steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSPG STRIX strengthens the metallic base material to achieve cutting performance while maintaining workability during maintenance. The stainless cladding supports easy care, though the line requires more frequent sharpening due to its geometry. Weighing 154g with a 49mm heel height and 2.2mm spine thickness at the heel, this knife pairs the functional santoku shape with a traditional octagonal wa handle crafted from stable Japanese White Oak without a ferrule or spacer. Takeshi Saji produces this piece in Takefu, applying decades of bladesmithing experience to create kitchen cutlery that integrates traditional forging methods with modern steel technology.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Takeshi Saji","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47444054311133,"sku":"TAKE-STTS-SA165","price":399.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0287\/7227\/0217\/files\/DSC_2209.jpg?v=1771479901"},{"product_id":"takeshi-saji-strix-tsuchime-165mm-nakiri","title":"Takeshi Saji STRIX Tsuchime 165mm Nakiri Olivewood Handle","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Takeshi Saji STRIX Tsuchime 165mm Nakiri is a double-bevel Japanese vegetable knife featuring SPG STRIX powdered stainless steel and an octagonal Kashi handle, best fit for professional chefs and enthusiasts requiring precise push-cutting performance. This 165mm blade utilises a flat edge profile designed for straight vertical cuts through vegetables, ensuring full board contact to prevent food from remaining connected after chopping. The san-mai stainless clad construction features a Tsuchime hammered finish and measures 2.1mm at the spine with a heel height of 52mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSPG STRIX steel is manufactured by Takefu Special Steel as a blade-oriented powdered metal that strengthens the metallic base to provide sharpening characteristics similar to carbon steel despite high hardness. Rated between 63 and 65 HRC, this stainless core achieves ideal cutting edges while remaining easy to maintain. The octagonal WA handle is crafted from Kashi Japanese White Oak without a ferrule or spacer, providing stability and durability during use. Weighing 178g, this Nakiri pairs traditional Takefu bladesmithing with modern metallurgy for dedicated vegetable preparation tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Takeshi Saji","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47444214448349,"sku":"TAKE-STTS-NA165","price":399.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0287\/7227\/0217\/files\/DSC_2220.jpg?v=1771480986"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.knivesandstones.com.tw\/en\/collections\/steel-collection-for-strix.oembed","provider":"Knives and Stones","version":"1.0","type":"link"}