K15 Minarai Petty

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The K15 Minarai Petty is part of Spyderco's Murray Carter Collection of kitchen knives.

Appearance in catalogs

The K15 Minarai Petty appeared in:

Designer

Murray Carter

History, mentionings etc. from the forums

Information from the Spyderco catalog on the web

K15 Minarai Petty

From the French petit meaning "small," the Petty is the equivalent of a Western paring knife and is ideal for peeling and slicing fruits and vegetables, making garnishes, and other detailed food-preparation tasks.[1]

Variations

The K15 is originally made in Seki City, Japan, and:

  • features a modified Drop Point Blade shape
  • features a black Polypropylene handle
  • as one of few exceptions in Spyderco's line-up, it does not feature Spyderco's trademark round hole
SKU Handle Edge Steel From/To MSRP Note Number made Grind Collectors club
K15BK Black Polypropylene PE CTS-BD1 2022 - $120.00 (2022) Part of Spyderco's Murray Carter Collection N/A Full Flat

Most collectible variation

The original K15 Minarai Petty, complete with original box and papers in mint condition is likely to be the most collectible version.

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Technical information

Measurements (mm and grams) of the K15 Minarai Petty:

Variation Length overall Length blade Length edge Blade thickness Weight
K15BK 225mm 118mm 105mm 1.7mm 51g

Measurements (inches and ounces) of the K15 Minarai Petty:

Variation Length overall Length blade Length edge Blade thickness Weight
K15GBNBK 8.87" 4.64" 4.14" 0.068" 1.8oz

References

  1. The K15 Minarai Petty in Spyderco's online catalog

Pictures

The K15 Minarai Petty, designed by Murray Carter

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