Shun Narukami 8" Chef's Knife

Add a versatile piece to your cutlery collection with this utility knife from Shun that combines function and style. Made with high-carbon Japanese blue steel #2, this knife boasts strength, durability and ease of sharpening so you can enjoy it for years to come. the blade also features stainless steel cladding that prevents food from getting caught on the blade, so you can slice through breads, veggies and more quickly. Plus, the micarta handle resists moisture and offers a comfortable grip. Shun knives blend the hand forging techniques of ancient Japan with modern materials, resulting in state-of-the-art knives with a pedigree that’s centuries old. Each Shun knife still takes at least 100 handcrafted steps to complete and Shun remains true to its ancient heritage of quality. At the same time, Shun takes advantage of thoroughly modern, premium materials and state-of-the-art technology to provide that traditional quality to millions of professional chefs and avid home cooks throughout the world. Product Features Prepare garnishes, core fruit and more with this paring knife from Shun that offers style and functionality Made from high-carbon Japanese blue steel #2 with a rockwell hardness of 60, this paring knife from Shun is durable and easy to sharpen It also features an ergonomic micarta handle for comfort and control when you make precise cuts Shun knives blend the hand forging techniques of ancient Japan with modern materials, resulting in state-of-the-art knives with a pedigree that’s centuries old Each Shun knife still takes at least 100 handcrafted steps to complete and Shun remains true to its ancient heritage of quality Product Information Model Number: VSC0706 Dimension: 16 x 3.1 x 1.2 inches Item Weight: 2 pounds Shipping Weight: 2 pounds Origin: Made in Japan