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Stainless Steel Essential Japanese Damascus Steel 8" Chef's Knife
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Stainless Steel Essential Japanese Damascus Steel 8" Chef's Knife
    Stainless Steel Essential Japanese Damascus Steel 8" Chef's Knife

    Essential Japanese Damascus Steel 8" Chef's Knife

    (28 REVIEWS)

    $69.90
    You save 46%
    $129.95
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    The Essential Japanese Damascus Steel 8" Chef's Knife seamlessly merges time-honored craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology. Meticulously handcrafted through around 40 steps, it boasts a full composite tang and an AUS-10 cutting core enveloped by 33 layers of Damascus Stainless Steel on each side for unparalleled durability and balance. With a razor-sharp cutting angle and an ergonomically friendly Pakkawood handle, this knife is primed to tackle your next cutting task with effortless precision.

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    • Knife blade is forged of Japanese AUS-10 Damascus steel which is naturally wear-resistant and highly durable.
    • Blade construction features 33 layers of stainless Damascus cladding on each side for 67 total layers of steel, crafted by hand.
    • Rippled surface design is created by artisans as each layer of steel is added
    • With a rating of 60-62 on the Rockwell hardness scale, knife is long-lasting, durable, and corrosion, chip, and stain-resistant
    • Full composite tang with an 8" blade length
    • Handle is made from durable Pakkawood and stainless steel, contoured for comfort and control.
    • Hand wash only; dry immediately.
    • Crafted with care in China from Japanese Steel.

    Always use caution when handling sharp objects. Avoid cutting on hard surfaces such as stone, metal, glass, or frozen produce or bones. Store knife in a safe place to protect its edge and prevent injury. Hand-wash with warm water and mild detergent; rinse and dry immediately. Avoid cleaners containing bleach or citrus extracts.

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    BLADE HARDNESS 60-62 (HRC)
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    60+ DAMASCUS STEEL LAYERS
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    Catherine
    04/03/2025

      Excellent knife

      This is now my do-it-all knife and I am so happy with my purchase.

      Anni
      04/02/2025

        Super sharp high quality knife

        You can't beat the price of this knife for the quality that you get. I have been using this more than my shun knives!

        Jennifer C.
        02/14/2025

          Great Knife

          Knife has great heft and weight. Best of all, it slices beautifully. I am sharpening it regularly and am so pleased with these knives.

          Delfina M.
          02/13/2025

            As Described

            It gets the job done.

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            We never cut corners when it comes to quality, sustainability or fair manufacturing practices. Our prices stay low because we avoid the expenses of the traditional supply chain, including sourcing agents, warehousing, wholesaling, distribution and storefront retail.
            Materials$15.44
            Crafting Cost$14.46
            Packaging$0.97
            Freight & Handling$12.92
            Credit card Fees$1.74
            Duties, Taxes, And Fees$10.37
            TOTAL COST$55.90
            $69.90
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            $129.95
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