The Shun Premier Paring Knife brings Japanese craftsmanship to the small, precise cutting tasks that fill everyday cooking. Its 4-inch blade is forged around a VG-MAX super-steel core that takes and holds a razor-sharp edge far longer than ordinary stainless, wrapped in 68 layers of Damascus cladding for beauty and corrosion resistance. A hand-hammered tsuchime finish leaves tiny air pockets along the blade so foods like garlic and potato release cleanly instead of sticking. The contoured walnut PakkaWood handle is waterproof and sits securely in both a pinch and a standard grip, while a stainless endcap balances the knife at the bolster to ease wrist fatigue. Handcrafted in Seki City, Japan, it is made for peeling, trimming, coring, and detailed work.
Product Features:
- 4-inch blade with a VG-MAX super-steel core that holds a razor edge
- 68-layer Damascus cladding resists corrosion and reduces slicing drag
- Hammered tsuchime finish releases sticky foods cleanly from the blade
- Waterproof walnut PakkaWood handle, handcrafted in Seki City, Japan
How to Use:
Use for peeling, trimming, coring, and detailed off-the-board cuts. Cut only on wood or soft composite boards, hand-wash and dry immediately, and store in a block or sheath. Hone on a ceramic rod.
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