The Shun Premier 6.5" Master Utility Knife is a stout and highly versatile profile that easily tackles the many side-jobs that pop up during prep, whether that be slicing lemongrass, crushing garlic or trimming chicken thighs. The Shun Premier line is forged with a thin, Damascus-style blade with hammered finish and a carbon steel cutting core made from Shun's proprietary VG-MAX super steel.
This knife is wonderfully over-engineered for its intended use; an exceptional cook's tool that should easily last for a lifetime of use. All Shun Premier knives include and are backed by a limited lifetime warranty. Handcrafted in Seki, Japan.
Features of the Shun Premier 6.5" Master Utility Knife include:
- Asian inspired do-it-all knife design
- Proprietary VG-MAX cutting core, 34 layers each side stainless Damascus cladding
- Walnut Pakkawood® handle is contoured for comfort and control; resists moisture
- Hand-hammered Tsuchime detailing on blade helps food release
- Very fine, 16° convex-ground, double-bevel blade
- Hand sharpened and finished
- Cutting edge rated at 60-61° Rockwell
- Full composite tang and embossed steel endcap
- NSF Certified
- Hand wash only
- Handcrafted in Seki, Japan
- Manufacturer's
- Manufacturer's limited lifetime warranty