Hashi Petty Knife
Best precision utility knife for detailed produce prep and delicate garnishing.
This agile utility knife is the perfect bridge between a paring knife and a chef's blade, handling delicate garnishes and quick prep work with ease. The hammered finish prevents sticking, though its smaller stature means it won't replace your primary workhorse for heavy-duty chopping.
$100.00
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Who it's for
- Home cooks needing precision for delicate prep and garnishing
- Chefs tired of ingredients sticking to their blade
- Cooks working in small kitchens or with limited counter space
Who should skip it
- Home cooks needing a tool for heavy chopping or butchery
- Busy cooks wanting low-maintenance, dishwasher-safe cutlery
- Beginners seeking a single all-purpose knife for every task
Performance breakdown
Precision Maneuverability
The 135mm length offers exceptional control for intricate peeling and garnishing tasks.
Edge Retention
Molybdenum stainless steel provides a reliable balance between sharpness and easy maintenance.
Food Release
The hammered tsuchime finish effectively reduces friction for cleaner, smoother slicing.
Ergonomic Balance
Full tang construction creates a stable, well-weighted feel in the hand.
Corrosion Resistance
Cryogenic heat treatment ensures the blade stays rust-free through daily kitchen use.
Versatility
An agile utility blade that excels at small-scale prep work and detail.
Key Specs
Blade length / Total length
13.5 cm (5.3") / 25 cm (10")
Blade Material
Japanese Molybdenum stainless steel
Blade Type
Double bevel
Weight
100 g (3.5 oz)
Blade Hardness
HRC 57 +/-1
Thickness At The Spine
1.5 mm
Steel Heat Treatment
Cryogenic
Blade Angle
15˚, 50/50 symmetrical grind
Edge Type
Straight Edge
Construction Type
Forged
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