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Shun Classic Blonde 5 Pc. In-Drawer Knife Set

Precision Meets Performance: The Ultimate Counter-Free Culinary Command Center


Elevate your culinary environment with the Shun Classic Blonde 5-Pc. In-Drawer Knife Set—a masterclass in Japanese metallurgy and modern kitchen ergonomics. For the discerning chef, counter space is a premium asset. This set solves the clutter crisis without compromising on the elite performance of the Shun Classic series.


At the heart of every blade lies Shun's proprietary VG-MAX cutting core. This 'super steel' is formulated with additional carbon for strength, chromium for corrosion resistance, and tungsten for a fine-grained edge that remains razor-sharp far longer than standard stainless steel. Surrounding this core are 68 layers of Damascus stainless steel cladding. This isn't just for the stunning aesthetic; the Damascus creates tiny air pockets that reduce friction, ensuring a clean release even when slicing through dense proteins or starchy vegetables.


The 'Blonde' edition features the same iconic D-shaped Pakkawood handle as the original series but in a light, elegant finish. These handles are moisture-resistant, incredibly durable, and designed to tuck perfectly into the included Beechwood 7-slot tray. By moving your essential tools into the drawer, you protect the 16° hand-sharpened edges from external damage while maintaining a minimalist, professional kitchen aesthetic. From the nimble 3.5" paring knife to the authoritative 9" bread knife, this set provides the exact geometry required for every kitchen task.


SKU: DMS0580W

Availability: In stock

$399.95

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    Exhaustive Technical Specifications & Component Details

    Included Components (Full SKU Inventory):

    • DM0857 - 7-Slot In-Drawer Knife Tray: Crafted from solid beechwood. Protects blades and keeps counters clear. Includes 2 expansion slots for future additions.
    • DM0700W - Classic Blonde 3.5" Paring Knife: The specialist for peeling, coring, and intricate garnish work.
    • DM0701W - Classic Blonde 6" Utility Knife: A versatile hybrid between a parer and a chef's knife; ideal for mid-sized prep.
    • DM0706W - Classic Blonde 8" Chef's Knife: The foundational tool for 90% of kitchen tasks, featuring a curved belly for effortless rocking cuts.
    • DM0705W - Classic Blonde 9" Bread Knife: Precision-serrated for clean slices through crusty loaves or delicate pastries without crushing.

    Blade Construction & Metallurgy:

    • Core Material: Proprietary VG-MAX 'Super Steel' (High-carbon, high-chromium).
    • Cladding: 34 layers of SUS410/SUS431 Stainless Damascus per side (68 layers total).
    • Edge Angle: Razor-sharp 16° double-bevel edge (32° total).
    • Rockwell Hardness (HRC): 60-61 for exceptional edge retention.
    • Tang: Full composite tang for maximum balance and structural integrity.

    Handle & Ergonomics:

    • Material: Blonde-finished Pakkawood (Hardwood infused with waterproof resin).
    • Shape: Proprietary D-shape; provides a secure grip that reduces hand fatigue during long prep sessions.
    • Hygiene: Non-porous surface that does not harbor bacteria.

    Manufacturing & Heritage:

    • Origin: Handcrafted in Seki City, Japan.
    • Method: Over 100 individual steps per knife to ensure perfection.

    Additional Info

    SKU DMS0580W
    Brand Shun
    Country of Manufacture Japan
    Manufacturer's Part Number DMS0580W
    Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price $856.00

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