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Product Specs & Technical Highlights
- Proprietary Steel Core: Features a VG-MAX cutting core, an advanced formula exclusive to Shun that includes additional carbon for hardness, chromium for wear resistance, and tungsten for a very fine edge.
- Damascus Cladding: 34 layers of stainless steel on each side (68 total layers) create a stunning aesthetics while providing exceptional stain resistance and reducing friction for smoother slicing.
- Hardness & Edge Retention: Hardened to a Rockwell scale of 60/61 (HRC), ensuring the edge remains razor-sharp through months of heavy use before requiring maintenance.
- Precision Kiritsuke Tip: The angled tip is specifically designed for fine detail work, allowing the user to perform tasks usually reserved for smaller paring knives while maintaining the power of a long blade.
- D-Shaped PakkaWood Handle: Constructed from ebony-finished PakkaWood®, a hardwood infused with resin. The traditional Japanese D-shape is ergonomically designed to tuck into the palm for maximum control and comfort. It is highly durable and will not harbor bacteria.
- Hand-Sharpened Edge: Every blade is hand-honed to a 16° double-bevel edge, providing a balance of extreme sharpness and structural durability.
- Dimensions & Identity:
- Blade Length: 9 inches (229mm)
- SKU: DM0784
- Origin: Handcrafted in Japan
- Warranty: Limited Lifetime Warranty
- Recommended Uses: Precision slicing, trimming proteins, portioning large vegetables and fruits, and specialty delicate cuts.
Additional Info
| Blade Length (Inches) | 9 in. |
|---|---|
| Blade Length (mm) | No |
| Blade Width (inches) | No |
| Grind | Single Bevel |
| Steel Type | VG-MAX |
| Rockwell Hardness | 60/61 |
| Stainless | Yes |
| Handle Material | D-shaped ebony-finished PakkaWood |
| Spine Thickness (mm) | No |
| Brand | Shun |
| Country of Manufacture | Japan |
| SKU | DM0784 |
| Manufacturer's Part Number | DM0784 |
| Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price | $275.00 |
