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Carbon steel · 白紙2号

Shirogami #2 knives

22 knives from 6 makers use Shirogami #2, made by Proterial (formerly Hitachi Metals). Stated hardness runs from HRC 60 to 63.

Also written as white #2.

By shape: Gyuto 10 · Bunka 4 · Sujihiki 3 · Nakiri 2 · Petty 2 · Santoku 1

Shirogami #2 knives
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Hado Sumi Ko Shirogami 2 Kurouchi Finish Burnt Oak Fukui Bunka 135 – High Bernal Cutlery
Hado Sumi Shirogami 2 Kurouchi Finish Burnt Oak Fukui Bunka 180 – High Bernal Cutlery
Ajikataya Hinoura Bunka 180 – High JapanChefKnife.com
White #2 Tall Sakai Takayuki Bunka 180 60 High Chubo Knives
Hado Sumi Shirogami 2 Kurouchi Finish Burnt Oak Fukui Gyuto 210 – High Bernal Cutlery
Hado Sumi Shirogami 2 Kurouchi Finish Burnt Oak Fukui Gyuto 240 – High Bernal Cutlery
Ajikataya Hinoura Gyuto 210 – High JapanChefKnife.com
Togashi Kiritsuke Shirogami 2 Kurouchi Tagayasan Handle Hitohira Gyuto 240 – High Bernal Cutlery
Okada Shirogami 2 Kurouchi Keyaki Handle Maruyoshi Gyuto 210 – High Bernal Cutlery
Okada Shirogami 2 Kurouchi Keyaki Handle Maruyoshi Gyuto 240 – High Bernal Cutlery
Sanpo Mizu Sakai Takayuki Gyuto 210 62–63 High Chubo Knives
Sanpo White #2 Sakai Takayuki Gyuto 210 62 High Chubo Knives
Stainless Clad Shirogami 2 Migaki Warikomi Ho Octagonal Wakui Gyuto 210 – Medium Bernal Cutlery
Stainless Clad Shirogami 2 Migaki Warikomi Ho Octagonal Wakui Gyuto 240 – Medium Bernal Cutlery
Hado Sumi Shirogami 2 Kurouchi Finish Burnt Oak Fukui Nakiri 165 – High Bernal Cutlery
Stainless Clad Shirogami 2 Migaki Warikomi Ho Octagonal Wakui Nakiri 165 – Medium Bernal Cutlery
Ajikataya Hinoura Petty 150 – High JapanChefKnife.com
Sanpo Mizu Sakai Takayuki Petty 150 62 High Chubo Knives
Tanaka Ren Shirogami 2 Ho Wood Hitohira Santoku 180 – High Bernal Cutlery
Ajikataya Hinoura Sujihiki 240 – High JapanChefKnife.com
Sanpo Mizu Sakai Takayuki Sujihiki 240 62–63 High Chubo Knives
Sanpo White #2 Sakai Takayuki Sujihiki 240 62 High Chubo Knives