When my father was in his 20's he worked in Japan for several years. He always kept in touch with one of his old co-workers (almost 40 years now!) and he has one he offered me for a reasonable price....
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When my father was in his 20's he worked in Japan for several years. He always kept in touch with one of his old co-workers (almost 40 years now!) and he has one he offered me for a reasonable price....
Thanks Brian! message sent
Hey Jessica, Thank you for your reply! I have tried Stanīs blacksmith about 4 years ago....not sure if it the same today? Is this the smith that uses white steel #2? if so they were probably the best...
Anyone who uses Kiyotada in comparison has an excellent reference point.
That is some great info Stanley! I know this is an old thread but hey if you are still around it would be great to hear your thoughts on Tsunehrio 常弘 and 長弘 Osahiro chisels. I know Osahiro was...
I havent seen those names before. The last picture has the kanji "hisa" at the bottom but I cannot recognize the top kanji. I noticed on your flickr pictures you have a set of ouchi chisels. Very...
stanley where are you : )
I just saw a few pictures of konobu tataki nomi that someone ordered and they looked stunning! I wish stanley convington was active here as I really need to talk to him regarding konobu. It seems he...
david,
I believe it is Assab k-120. Any experience with this steel?
Yeah the lamination line looks odd to me. The other route I was debating on going is to order kiyohisa slicks but it will be a bit of a wait. With konobu it would be nice having a really high quality...
I am curious if anyone has any experience with konobu chisels? I am debating about ordering some slicks from him but dont know anyone who has used them.