This is the product description text that will appear here.
Quantity
1
VG-MAX steel core, Damascus clad with 34 micro-layers on each side of SUS410/SUS431 stainless steel; full tang
Hammered Tsuchime finish, helps release the food from the blade easily when slicing
Rockwell Hardness: 60-61; hand-sharpened Jap...
Reviews
5.0
2 ratings
5
4
3
2
1
Best Chef’s Knife I’ve Ever Had
The Shun Premier 8" Chef’s Knife is extremely sharp, beautifully finished, and well balanced. It handles larger tasks with ease, slicing meats, cutting bigger vegetables, and tackling anything that needs a bit more blade length than my Nakiri. The hammered finish helps reduce sticking, and the edge stays sharp with regular use. The lifetime free sharpening service from Shun is a real bonus.
R
Reggie · April 16, 2026
Excellent knife as all my Shun knives are
This is my sixth Shun knife. MY wife encourages me to pick a Shun knife whenever we need a new knife. She is even more than me, a total convert to Japanese knives. Good luck for me!