Shun Dual-Core Utility Knife | 6"

This deft utility knife is the perfect size and shape for trimming meat, slicing steaks, prepping vegetables and more. A traditional shape shape favored by Japanese chefs, this knife is ideal for precision cutting tasks that larger, Western-style knives struggle with.

Thin and light, yet robust and razor sharp, Shun Dual Core features 71 alternating layers for true fold-forged Damascus in hardwearing stainless steel. This dual-core construction extends all the way to the edge of each knife, resulting in high-performance cutlery that boasts exceptional sharpness and maintains a razor-sharp edge through extended use.

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• Dual-core construction features 71 alternating micro layers of VG10 and VG2 stainless steels that extend all the way to the knife’s edge, resulting in a strong, durable blade that holds a wickedly sharp edge
• Layers are welded together and fold-forged, resulting in a fine-grain structure and distinctive a Damascus pattern
• Micro-serrations form along the length of the blade during normal use, resulting in an extremely sharp edge that maintains its cutting power longer and with less honing required
• Etched laminations in the blade reduce drag for effortless cutting
• Traditional octagonal handle in handsome ebony pakkawood provides a secure, comfortable grip

• Manufacturer: Shun
• Material: High-carbon stainless steel, pakkawood
• Care: Hand wash only
• Dimensions: 6" blade length; 11¾" overall length; 1.625" width
• Weight: 4.8 oz.
• Warranty: Limited lifetime—click for warranty info
• Made in Japan

• Hand wash only