Spyderco Murray Carter Wakiita Bunka Bocho Black G10 Knife 7.75in Satin Blade

The Spyderco Wakiita Bunka Bocho is a masterful blend of Japanese tradition and modern engineering, designed for culinary professionals and home chefs alike. The name "Bunka Bocho" translates to "cultural kitchen knife," reflecting its roots in Japanese cuisine. This versatile blade excels in slicing, chopping, and precision tasks, making it a reliable tool for preparing meat, vegetables, and fish. Its reverse tanto blade design, characterized by a pointed tip and sloping spine, enhances versatility and control.

Measuring 7.75 inches, the blade is crafted from CTS BD1N high-carbon stainless steel, renowned for its excellent hardness, edge retention, and corrosion resistance. The satin finish adds a touch of refinement while maintaining rugged durability. Precision-ground and exceptionally thin, the blade incorporates the signature “Carter Elbow,” a unique taper that reinforces the tip for enhanced strength during intricate cuts.

The handle, constructed from solid black G-10, exemplifies traditional Japanese wa-style craftsmanship with an octagonal shape that ensures a secure grip and precise control. G-10’s fiberglass and epoxy laminate construction provides exceptional durability, making the handle resistant to moisture and wear while maintaining its polished aesthetic.

Part of Spyderco’s Wakiita Series, this knife embodies the spirit of a journeyman chef, blending Murray Carter’s iconic designs with state-of-the-art materials. Its lightweight build—just 5.7 ounces—offers comfort and balance, while the 12.63-inch overall length provides ample leverage for both fine and heavy-duty tasks.

The Spyderco Wakiita Bunka Bocho is a premium kitchen tool that seamlessly integrates traditional Japanese aesthetics with cutting-edge performance, making it an essential choice for passionate cooks.

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