Shun Premier Blonde Santoku 5.5" - Blonde Pakkawood

All cooks have certain tools that really work for them. That's one of the reasons Shun makes so many different types of kitchen knives; so, you can always find the ones that work best for you. The Shun Premier Blonde 5.5-in. Santoku is a case in point. Smaller than our full-sized santoku, this one is an in-between size and weight that makes it perfect for most medium-sized kitchen tasks. Slicing baby carrots, dicing shallots, cutting butter or chocolate—all are perfect jobs for the Shun Premier Blonde 5.5-in. Santoku. If you have smaller hands or simply prefer a compact knife, this one is sure to become one of your favorite kitchen go-to knives.

• Top performance in a smaller, lightweight, multipurpose knife
• VG-MAX cutting core; the latest in the VG line of “super steels”; wear resistant, corrosion resistant, holds a fine, sharp edge; 16° each side
• 68 micro layers of Damascus cladding look beautiful, support and protect the core
• Hammered TSUCHIME finish helps release food easily when cutting
• Contoured blonde Pakkawood handle; offers comfort and control; resists moisture
• Handcrafted in Japan
• Use Slicing, Cheese & Charcuterie, Vegetable & Fruit
• Blade Steel Layers 69 layer Damascus
• Blade Edge Non-Serrated
• Blade Steel Layers 69 layer Damascus

1. Specs:
2. Overall Length: 10.75" (273mm)
3. Blade Length: 5.5" (140mm)
4. Blade Thickness: 0.070" (2mm)
5. Blade Steel: 69 layer Damascus
6. Blade Style: Santoku
7. Handle Material: Blonde Pakkawood
8. Weight: 5.5oz
9. Country of Origin: Japan