About This Knife
VG-MAX steel core with 34 layer Damascus cladding. The D shaped PakkaWood handle and classic Damascus pattern make it one of the most recognizable Japanese knives. Model DM0728.
Community Notes
"YouTube reviews of Shun Classic are mixed. Home cook channels appreciate the aesthetics and comfortable handles, while enthusiast channels often point to better performance-per-dollar options from Japan. Common theme: Shun is good for gifting non-enthusiasts who want something that looks premium, but serious cooks can find better cutting performance at similar or lower prices from Japanese makers."