Next time you want to trim radishes, slice tomatoes or chop a butternut squash, reach for this stunning five-piece knife set. The lightweight, razor-sharp blades are clad in stainless Damascus with a hammered tsuchime finish that reduces drag and releases food easily. The grey resin-impregnated birchwood handles contrast beautifully with the shimmering blades while providing a comfortable grip. This set includes an 8" chef's knife, 4" paring knife, 6.5" utility knife and combination honing steel in a six-slot bamboo block.

Each exquisite Shun knife is carefully crafted in a 100-step process inspired by ancient sword smiths. The amazing razor-sharp blades are created in Seki City, Japan's 700-year-old center for samurai swords.

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•	Proprietary VG-MAX steel cutting cores
•	68 total layers of stainless Damascus cladding
•	16° double-bevel blade (32° comprehensive)
•	Hammered tsuchime finish
•	Full composite tangs
•	Resin-impregnated birchwood handles
•	Bamboo block
•	Hand wash and dry