Shun Classic 9" Hollow Ground Slicing Knife

The Shun Classic 9-inch Hollow Ground Slicing Knife is a specialized kitchen tool designed with a long, thin blade for effortlessly slicing through large cuts of meat without sawing. Create beautifully thin and even slices of steak, brisket, chicken and more. Hollow ground indentations reduce friction while cutting, making it easier to glide through food. As part of the pioneering Classic Series, the first Japanese cutlery line introduced to the United States, this long carving knife combines traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation. Featuring a VG-MAX steel core and 68 layers of Damascus cladding, this Shun carving knife exceptional sharpness with a precise 16-degree edge. The D-shaped Pakkawood handle ensures a comfortable, secure grip for both left and right-handed users. Supported by sharpening and honing. Handcrafted in Japan, the Shun Classic Hollow Ground Slicing Knife embodies centuries of knife-making expertise and a commitment to superior quality. .com A member of the stylish Shun Classic line, this knife comfortably handles any kitchen slicing need from cakes and sandwiches to oranges and tomatoes. Featuring a blade measuring 9 inches in length, this tool finishes with a sharp point. Scalloped detailing along the knife’s cutting edge creates air pockets during use to prevent food from adhering to its sides and maximize cutting efficiency. Leveraging a 90-year history of superior workmanship, Shun knives are precision-forged in Japan by renowned blade manufacturer KAI. Using technologically advanced processes, a VG-10 "super steel" core is clad with 16 layers of high-carbon stainless steel to produce a rust- Damascus-look blade. The Damascus detailing not only enhances the knife’s aesthetic appeal, it also prevents morsels from sticking and avoids crushing or damaging foods. Forming a comfortable D-shaped hold, a fused blend of hardwood veneers and resin comprise the unique ebony Pakkawood handle. A traditionally offset stainless-steel bolster protects knuckles while a steel end-cap finishes the piece. Although dishwasher-safe, hand washing is recommended. This product includes a lifetime . -- Amy Arnold

Key Features :
• LONG SLICING KNIFE: The Shun Classic 9-inch Hollow Ground Slicing Knife is expertly designed with a long, thin blade for slicing through large cuts of meat in one pass – keeping more of the juices and flavor inside.,PIONEERING EXCELLENCE: Bring home a piece of the renowned Classic Series – the original authentic Japanese cutlery line introduced to the United States. Enjoy superior craftsmanship and innovative design.,SUPERIOR SHARPNESS: Crafted with VG-MAX steel and 68 layers of Damascus cladding, this knife delivers razor-sharp precision with a 16-degree edge. Features hollow ground indentations for food release and friction reduction.,COMFORTABLE DESIGN: The D-shaped Pakkawood handle a comfortable and secure grip, providing optimal control for both left and right-handed users.,JAPANESE CRAFTSMANSHIP: Each Shun knife is meticulously handcrafted in Japan, reflecting a legacy of traditional knife-making expertise and a dedication to superior quality. Supported by sharpening and honing.

Country of Origin: USA
Manufacturer/Importer/Packed By: Shun

Availability: Estimated time of delivery is 15-17 days
Delivery Region : All over India