What is VG-MAX super steel in the Shun Premier In-Drawer Knives, Set of 6?

In the Shun Premier In-Drawer Knives, Set of 6, VG-MAX super steel is the extremely hard blade core, clad on each side with 34 microthin layers of stainless steel. The blades are thin and lightweight. The blade construction is described as remarkably strong.

What benefits does the hammered finish provide for the Shun Premier In-Drawer Knives, Set of 6?

The hammered finish reduces drag when cutting and helps food release more quickly from the blade.

How does the tray organize the knives in the Shun Premier In-Drawer Knives, Set of 6?

The beech wood in-drawer tray keeps the knives neatly organized in a drawer and safely holds up to 7 knives. Tray material is beech wood. Tray measures 5" x 17" x 2 1/2" high.

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Shun Premier In-Drawer Knives, Set of 6

$874.95

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In the Shun Premier In-Drawer Knives, Set of 6, VG-MAX super steel is the extremely hard blade core, clad on each side with 34 microthin layers of stainless steel.
- The blades are thin and lightweight.
- The blade construction is described as remarkably strong.
The hammered finish reduces drag when cutting and helps food release more quickly from the blade.
The beech wood in-drawer tray keeps the knives neatly organized in a drawer and safely holds up to 7 knives.
- Tray material is beech wood.
- Tray measures 5" x 17" x 2 1/2" high.