Shun VG0008 Blue Steel 10-Inch Kiritsuke Knife

• Sales Rank: #34907 in Kitchen & Housewares
  
• Color: Metallic
• Brand: Shun
• Model: VG0008
• Dimensions: 1.88" h x
  .88" w x
  15.50" l,
  .50 pounds
  

Features

• Kiritsuke is the only multipurpose traditional Japanese knife, (in Japan only the executive chef in the kitchen is allowed to use one)
• Featuring Japanese san mai (meaning, "3-layers") construction; carbon steel sandwiched between two layers of stainless steel
• Blue Steel cutting core of fine-grained "blue" carbon steel hardened to 61 Rockwell
• Knife blades feature a mirror-polish that enhances stain resistance; Light bead-blasting along the edge shows off the san mai construction
• Made with traditional Japanese knife handes; each knife comes with a Japanese-style saya, or sheath