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Seki · K016

Shun (Classic) Gyuto

The eight-inch Classic is Shun’s familiar all-purpose chef knife: a VG-MAX core, Damascus cladding and a dark PakkaWood handle. Its curved edge supports a different cutting motion from the straighter Classic nakiri.

Materials and geometry

Steel
VG-MAX
Cladding
Stainless Damascus
Finish
Smooth silver face with a wavy Damascus pattern
Grind
Predominantly flat primary grind
Handle
Ebony PakkaWood (D)

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