White Steel No.1

Category: High Carbon Steel

HRC: 65+

White steel, or shirogami ("white paper" steel), is the closest steel to traditional tamahagane steel. The steel is very pure with few impurities, such as phosphorus and sulfur, in the steel's make up. White steel rusts easily, however the edge it holds is regarded as one of the best. White Steel No.1 has highest carbon content giving it the sharpest and hardest edge. It is to chip if used improperly.

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Oul White Steel No.1 Gyuto 180mm Oak (Baikoku / Soot Black) Handle - Japanny - Best Japanese Knife
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Sakai Takayuki Byakko White Steel No.1 Kiritsuke Yanagiba 330mm Ebony Wood Handle with Sheath - Japanny - Best Japanese Knife
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Isamitsu Abe White Steel No.1 Hammered Santoku 180mm Japanese Elm (pentagonal) Handle - Japanny - Best Japanese Knife
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Isamitsu Abe White Steel No.1 Hammered Santoku 180mm Japanese Elm (pentagonal) Handle
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Kagekiyo White Steel Santoku 165mm Lacquered (Magnolia) Handle - Japanny - Best Japanese Knife
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Oul White Steel No.1 Hammered Petty-Utility 135mm Oak Handle - Japanny - Best Japanese Knife
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Oul White Steel No.1 Gyuto 180mm Keyaki (Japanese Elm) Handle - Japanny - Best Japanese Knife
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Oul White Steel No.1 Nakiri 165mm Keyaki (Japanese Elm) Handle - Japanny - Best Japanese Knife
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Oul White Steel No.1 Sujihiki 240mm Keyaki (Japanese Elm) Handle - Japanny - Best Japanese Knife
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Seisuke White Steel Kasumitogi Deba 165mm Rosewood Handle - Japanny - Best Japanese Knife
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Choyo White Steel Mirrored Finish Petty-Utility 150mm Magnolia Handle - Japanny - Best Japanese Knife
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Daisuke Nishida Koharu White Steel No.1 Black Finished Santoku 165mm Walnut Handle - Japanny - Best Japanese Knife
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Seisuke White Steel Kasumitogi Yanagiba 300mm Rosewood Handle - Japanny - Best Japanese Knife
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Sakai Takayuki Kasumitogi White Steel Hamokiri 270mm - Japanny - Best Japanese Knife
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Sakai Takayuki Byakko White Steel No.1 Kiritsuke Yanagiba 300mm Ebony Wood Handle with Sheath - Japanny - Best Japanese Knife
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