#3 Bernal Cutlery First Run Black Label 210mm Wa Gyuto 52100 Octagonal Ho Blonde Horn Handle American 50 mm thick stainless steel AOK B2 02 CA180 50 mm thick stainless steel Z20c13 Out of This Furnace is Thomas Bell’s most compelling achievement Eli has focused on forging 52100 for many many years and we have been big fans of his approach to this steel which can be finished at a big variety of hardnesses heat treats and provides a rough grind that Josh follows up with additional thinning and surface finishing at a utilitarian 'migaki' finish with a medium fine scratch pattern on the face that allows for good food release and easy future thinning and re surfacing without adding the additional expense that an extra fine finish makes