Damascus steel knife KAI Shun Chef's Knife, DMY-0783, blade 23.5 cm
Founded in Tokyo "WHEN" the company has been making knives for over 100 years. "WHEN" – is one of the largest manufacturers of kitchen knives in the world, where the main focus is on quality. The company has branches in Tokyo, Hong Kong, the USA and Germany. All production is made according to ancient Japanese traditions, which is how ancient samurai swords were made.
The SHUN line of knives is a true work of art
• Craftsmanship - modern technology - design. SHUN - always the best quality!
• This line of kitchen knives is one of the best Damascus steel product lines in the world. Handcrafted finish, beauty and precision, this product line is ideal for everyone.
• Perfectly sharpened blade guarantees unparalleled sharpness. The perfectly balanced weight of the knife prevents muscle fatigue.
Top quality Damascus steel
SHUN Damascus steel, used in the production of knives, is made by layering metal alloys on top of each other and forming a single alloy from them. During this process, the characteristics of the different metal layers create a shimmering pattern that can be seen on the blade. SHUN the blades have 32 layers of metal on both sides of the steel cutting core.
SHUN craftsmen hand-sharpen the blade of each knife to achieve the ideal sharpness.
Production
WHEN knives stand out from other kitchen knives with their excellent design and extremely sharp blades. Knives are made according to the experience of Seki sword makers. Each knife is made by experienced specialists. The manufacturing process consists of at least 100 manual steps. The traditional methods of making Japanese daggers and swords inspire everyday "WHEN" craftsmen working in factories. The combination of gunmaking traditions, the latest technologies and excellent quality materials guarantees that every knife produced is a real functional work of art.
Features of the knife:
• Model: DMY-0783 (this is a limited edition series of 2222 pieces, each knife has its own unique no.)
• Blade length: 23.5 cm.
• Handle length: 12.2 cm.
• Resistance to wear and corrosion.
• Extremely sharp blade.
• Unique design.
• Precise cut.
• Strong and durable tool.
• Comfortable to hold in the hand.
• Cutting control and stability.
• Perfectly balanced weight.