8.5" Kiritsuke Knives VG10 Damascus Steel | Shogun Series

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Description

The 8.5" Kiritsuke Knife Crafted with cryogenically treated damascus steel, this knife guarantees exceptional durability that will surpass your expectations. Its 8–12 degree edge effortlessly glides through fish, fruit, vegetables, and more, delivering precise cuts with minimal resistance. The Damascus steel blade, boasting a remarkable 58-60 Rockwell hardness, ensures unmatched performance, superior corrosion resistance, and extraordinary edge retention.

Unlock your true culinary potential with the trustworthy and versatile Kyoku Shogun Series Kiritsuke Knife. Take the next step on your journey to becoming a master chef and elevate your cooking experience to new heights!

    What are kiritsuke knives used for?

    • Slicing and carving: The long, slender blade of a kiritsuke knife makes it ideal for slicing and carving tasks. It can be used to make precise cuts through various ingredients, such as raw fish, cooked meats, and vegetables.
    • Chopping and dicing: With its wide blade and sharp edge, a kiritsuke knife can efficiently handle chopping and dicing tasks. It allows you to swiftly and accurately dice vegetables, herbs, and other ingredients.
    • Vegetable preparation: The flat profile and straight edge of a kiritsuke knife make it well-suited for preparing vegetables. It can be used to make thin, even slices, julienne cuts, and intricate vegetable garnishes.
    • Fish filleting: Kiritsuke knives are often used for filleting fish, thanks to their long, thin blade and sharp point. They excel at creating precise cuts along the fish's skin and bones, allowing for clean and efficient filleting.
    • General kitchen tasks: Due to its versatile design, a kiritsuke knife can handle a wide range of kitchen tasks, including mincing garlic, peeling fruits, and even tackling tougher ingredients like small bones or hard-skinned fruits.
    Specifications

    Blade Material: G-10 Fiberglass
    Rockwell Hardness: 58-60
    Blade Length: 8.5 in
    Edge Angle: 8–12°
    Net Weight: 0.6 lb. (290 g)
    Warranty: Lifetime

    What's Included

    8.5" Kiritsuke Knife
    Kiritsuke Knife Sheath
    Kyoku knife Case

    HIGH-PERFORMANCE

    STAINLESS DAMASCUS STEEL

    Manufactured with ultra-premium 67-layered stainless Damascus steel at HRC 58-60 hardness. The cobalt added steel outperforms AUS-10 steel in durability and is easier to sharpen, since cobalt enhances the other alloying elements.

    MORE WITH KYOKU KNIVES

    DURABLE HANDLE DESIGN

    The meticulously constructed, triple-riveted G10 handle has gone through special treatment, making it extremely impervious to heat, cold, and moisture.

    INCREDIBLE SHARPNESS

    The ruthlessly sharp edge is handcrafted by seasoned artisans to a mirror polish at 8-12° double sided using the traditional 3-step Honbazuke method; cryogenically treated for incredible hardness, flexibility, and corrosion resistance.

    ERGONOMIC & WELL-BALANCED

    The extra-wide and slightly curved blade ensures the Damascus cleaver knife slices through food with ease while alleviating fatigue and finger pains from long periods of slicing or chopping, perfectly blending control and comfort.

    KYOKU SPIRITS

    Kyoku draws from the samurai's legacy, creating affordable high-end Japanese cutlery for chefs and home cooks worldwide with a passion for culinary creativity.

    FAQS

    What materials are used in the Kyoku Shogun Knife Series?

    The knives are made from 67 layers of Damascus steel with a Japanese VG10 steel cutting core.

    What makes the edge of the Shogun knives precise and durable?

    The VG10 steel cutting core provides a precise edge that remains reliable through years of use.

    What types of cutting tasks are the Shogun knives suitable for?

    The versatile blade is perfect for everyday cooking tasks, providing razor-sharp cuts for effortless slicing of meat, fruit, vegetables, and more.

    Why should I choose the Kyoku Shogun Knife Series for my kitchen?

    Choose the Shogun Knife Series for its exceptional craftsmanship, precise edge, and versatile performance, making it a valuable addition to any culinary toolkit.