Shun Sora Composite Blade 6" Chef's Knife SVB0723

The Shun Sora 6-Inch Chef’s Knife is a lightweight, highly maneuverable kitchen tool crafted for precision, speed, and versatility. Handcrafted in Japan, it brings professional-grade quality to any kitchen while remaining accessible at an exceptional price point. This all-purpose chef’s knife excels at slicing, dicing, and mincing small to medium-sized fruits, vegetables, and other ingredients, making it a reliable go-to for everyday prep work. Its Asian-style blade allows for agile handling and a curved belly that enables a gentle rocking motion, perfect for finely chopping herbs and spices.

At the heart of the Sora 6-inch Chef’s Knife is Shun’s proprietary Composite Blade Technology. This design combines a high-performance VG10 steel cutting edge with highly corrosion-resistant 420J stainless steel on the blade upper. The San Mai edge construction protects and supports the VG10 core, delivering a razor-sharp 16° edge on each side that effortlessly glides through ingredients. This engineering ensures long-lasting sharpness while maintaining the durability needed for frequent use in a busy kitchen.

The handle is crafted from a textured PP/TPE polymer blend that offers a contemporary aesthetic, a secure grip, and excellent balance. Ergonomically designed, it allows for extended use without discomfort and provides full control over every cut. The blade tang extends through the handle to the embossed medallion, enhancing strength, balance, and overall stability, giving you confidence in every slice, chop, or mince.

Whether you’re tackling a weeknight meal or preparing a multi-course feast, the Shun Sora 6-Inch Chef’s Knife adapts effortlessly to a wide variety of tasks. Its nimble design makes it a pleasure to work with for quick, precise cuts, and its expertly engineered edge and construction reflect the craftsmanship and attention to detail Shun is known for worldwide. Lightweight, agile, and built to perform, this chef’s knife provides exceptional control and reliability in a compact, easy-to-handle form.

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