8" Gyuto Chef Knives VG10 Damascus Steel | Shogun Series

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Description

Bring your culinary visions to life with the Shogun Series Gyuto Chef's Knife. Expertly forged from durable Damascus steel, this versatile 8-inch Japanese chef's knife easily handles all your kitchen tasks.

The precision edge slices through meat, vegetables, and fruit with effortless finesse. The beautiful hammered finish on the tang showcases exquisite craftsmanship that's as stylish as it is functional. Delivering razor-sharp cuts that stand up to years of use, this dependable blade is an ideal everyday cooking tool or a special gift for the chef in your life.

    What are chef knives used for?

    Chef knives are versatile kitchen tools designed for a variety of cutting tasks. They excel at chopping, slicing, dicing, mincing, and meat preparation. With a broad blade and sharp edge, chef knives handle everything from herbs to meats, making them indispensable for both professional chefs and home cooks. Their functionality extends to precision work, smashing, and even crushing ingredients. The wide blade is also useful for scooping and transferring chopped items. Investing in a high-quality chef knife enhances efficiency and precision in the kitchen.

    Specifications

    Handle Material: G-10 Fiberglass
    Blade Material: Damascus steel
    Rockwell Hardness: 58-60
    Edge Angle: 8–12°
    Blade length: 8 in.
    Overall Length: 13.2 in.
    Net Weight: 23 oz. (650 g)
    Warranty: Lifetime

    What's Included

    8" Damascus Chef’s Knife
    Knife Sheath
    Kyokuknives 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.