6" Middleton Made Knives Echo Santoku Blue
6" Middleton Made Knives Echo Santoku Blue
Quintin Middleton is the jovial artisan behind the beautiful, bespoke, hand-made chefs knives at Middleton Made Knives in the small rural South Carolina town of Saint Stephen, just 49 miles north of historic Charleston. Since 2010, Middleton has earned a reputation as the South's premier culinary bladesmith, hand-making high carbon steel knives for many of the nation's top chefs including Sean Brock, Michael Anthony, Mike Lata and others.
Location: Saint Stephen, South Carolina
Line: Echo Blue
Construction:
Homogenous
Edge Steel: AEBL (61 HRC)
Cladding: N/A
Finish: Migaki
Edge Grind: 50/50 double bevel
Handle: Double riveted G10 scales
Weight: ~202g
Blade Length: 153mm
Overall Length: ~280mm
Thickness at Heel: ~2.3mm
Blade Height: ~51mm
The best sharpening tools for kitchen knives are leather strops and fine whetstones.