Each exquisite Shun knife is carefully crafted in a 100-step process inspired by ancient sword smiths. The amazing blades are created in Seki City, Japan's 700-year-old center for samurai swords. Read more
This nimble, razor-sharp paring knife with its straight, narrow blade ably handles a variety of prepping, trimming and paring tasks. A rippled Damascus finish is achieved by forging 34 layers of stainless steel on each side. Flexible, stick-resistant blade is hand ground to an exceptional 16-degree angle, then polished by hand. Impregnated with resin for durability, the beautiful blonde birch wood handle won't harbor bacteria and is comfortable for left- and right-hand use.
- Handcrafted
- 68 total layers of stainless steel
- Resin-impregnated birch PakkaWood ® handle
- VG-MAX cutting core
- Full composite tang
- Blade has a 16°-edge angle
- Rust- and stain-proof
- Hand wash only
- Made in Japan