Just a demonstration using chives of how the following knives cut: My mom's 9" Cutco chef knife (which I sharpened before this video as it was pretty dull to begin with as it sees frequent heavy use by my mom) My 8" Shun chef knife (which has never been sharpened yet and sees frequent use) My 5-1/2" Kyocera Kyotop Ceramic Santoku (which has never been sharpened yet and sees infrequent use)
Shun Knife
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Shun Premier Chef's Knife, 8-Inch List Price: $225.00  |
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Shun Premier Chef's 8 Inches |
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Shun Classic 8-Inch Chef's Knife with Scallops List Price: $225.00 |
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A member of the stylish Shun Classic line, this multipurpose chef’s knife comfortably handles any kitchen cutting need from chopping to mincing, dicing, and slicing. Featuring a blade measuring 8 inches in length, this tool finishes with a sharp point... |
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Shun DM0716 Classic 4-Inch Paring Knife List Price: $125.00 |
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A member of the stylish Shun Classic line, this durable paring knife deftly handles intricate dicing and trimming tasks alongside its requisite peeling and skin-removal role. The paring knife’s compact size makes it easy to handle and thus a favorite when control and precision are a priority... |
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Shun DM0718 Classic 7-Inch Santoku Hollow Ground Knife List Price: $213.00 |
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A member of the stylish Shun Classic line, this multipurpose Santoku knife comfortably handles any kitchen cutting need from chopping to mincing, dicing, and slicing. Resembling something between a chef’s knife and a cleaver, this tool features a wide blade measuring 6-1/2 inches in length... |
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Shun DM0706 Classic 8-Inch Chef's Knife List Price: $213.00 |
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Made from VG-10 stainless steel, Shun knives are specially constructed to be harder, less brittle, but also more flexible than traditional steel formulations. The VG-10 core is then clad with 16 full layers of SUS410 high-carbon stainless steel on each side, for a total of 33 layers... |