Spyderco Murray Carter Premium Kitchen Knives - Highly Refined Signature Japanese Knives for Culinary Professionals

The elite blades of the Itamae Series are paired with traditional "wa-style"(octagonal) handles made from stunning burl G-10 and highlighted with black G-10 ferrules. Created for those who demand the very best, the Itamae series faithfully captures the spirit of Murray Carter's coveted handmade kitchen knives and sets a new standard in high-performance kitchen cutlery.

• To Look and Learn: Minarai is a quintessentially Japanese way of describing the role of an apprentice. The Murray Carter Collection's Minarai Series proudly features premium materials and uncompromising craftsmanship.
• Made for the Kitchen: An all-purpose knife suitable for preparing meat, vegetables, and fish, the Bunka Bocho literally means "cultural knife," because of its role in making traditional Japanese cuisine in the home.
• Superior Blade Steel: The Minarai Series expresses five of Carter's highly refined designs in an economical format featuring solid CTS BD1N Stainless Steel blades and injection-molded polypropylene handles.
• Versatile: The elite blades are a remarkable fusion of time-tested traditional designs and state-of-the-art modern materials.
• High Performance: Each Murray Carter knife are ground exceptionally thin and straight for superior cutting performance. They feature a signature "Carter Elbow", a distinctive taper from the spine to the point that reinforces the blade's tip.