Shun - Classic Utility Knife, 6 Inch - Black

6.5-inch utility knife for versatile everyday kitchen tasks.

MIYABI strives for perfection with Kaizen Japanese for "improvement" or "change for the better." This line of knives combines the best hardening technology with the artistry of traditional Japanese craftsmanship. The resilient core of VG10 super steel is protected by a stunning 64layer flower Damascus pattern.The CRYODUR blades feature exceptional sharpness and durability thanks to their innovative, icehardening treatment. Then, artisans handhone the blades with the historic Honbazuke method. This attention to detail translates into precision cutting for MIYABI Kaizen users.The blade is balanced by a refined Dshaped handle made of black linen Micarta. With a woodlike texture, the comfortable handle won't slip from your hand and acts as a moisture repellant. Handcrafted in Seki, Japan.

The Shun Classic Ultimate Utility knife's cutting edge has a low-frequency serration that makes the knife perfect for slicing delicate thin-skinned fruits and vegetables, as well as chopping, mincing, slicing and dicing. The Ultimate Utility knife has a broad blade and a curved belly, allowing you to rock the knife on the cutting board. The wide blade with its rounded tip also makes it a great knife for spreading mayo on a sandwich, then the serrations work like a break knife to cut the sandwich in half without tearing. It may not look traditional, but the Shun Classic Ultimate Utility knife is about performance where it counts - in your kitchen. Try it and you'll be amazed at how often you'll find yourself reaching for this multi-function knife.