Shun Sora 6-Inch Utility Knife - Premium Japanese Stainless Steel Kitchen Knife for Slicing, Dicing & Chopping - Perfect for Home Chefs & Professional Kitchens

The Shun Sora Utility Knife is an essential kitchen tool. often considered the third must-have alongside a chef's and paring knife. Its 6-inch blade. perfectly sized for versatility. excels at tasks like trimming vegetables. slicing meats. or portioning sandwiches. making it a go-to for both home cooks and professionals. This utility knife's balance of agility and precision ensures effortless performance across a wide range of prep work.

Crafted with Shun's proprietary Composite Blade Technology. the blade features a VG10 san mai cutting core. renowned for its razor-sharp edge and durability. paired with a Japanese 420J stainless steel upper for added strength. Clad with one layer of stainless steel on each side. the san mai edge enhances stain resistance and maintains sharpness. Hand-sharpened to a 16° double-bevel edge (32° comprehensive). this utility knife delivers clean. precise cuts with minimal effort. The blade's unique wavy pattern at the composite line adds a touch of elegance. reflecting its handcrafted quality.

The traditional Japanese handle. made from a textured PP/TPE polymer blend. is lightweight. durable. and easy to maintain. offering a secure. non-slip grip for optimal control. Handcrafted in Japan. this utility knife embodies Shun's commitment to blending traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation.

Key Features:

• Blade Length: 6 inches. ideal for versatile kitchen tasks
  
• Blade Material: VG10 san mai core with 420J stainless steel upper
  
• Edge: Hand-sharpened 16° double-bevel for precision
  
• Cladding: Stainless steel on each side for stain resistance
  
• Handle: Textured PP/TPE polymer. traditional Japanese design
  
• Care Instructions: Hand wash recommended
  
• Origin: Handcrafted in Japan
  

The Shun Sora Utility Knife combines sharpness. durability. and elegant design. making it an indispensable tool for seamless kitchen prep.