The Shun Narukami 10-inch Chef’s Knife is a versatile kitchen essential designed for precision and durability. The long blade provides additional cutting leverage and is ideal for preparing fruits, vegetables, meat and more with fewer strokes. Made with a Blue II carbon steel core, San Mai stainless steel cladding and a Micarta handle, this chef’s knife is strong, durable and precise. Narukami, which means “thunderbolt” in Japanese, is designed for professionals and those who appreciate the unique qualities of fine carbon steel cutlery. Supported by free sharpening and honing. Handcrafted in Japan, the Shun Narukami Chef’s Knife gives you complete, comfortable, and beautifully balanced cutting control.
At first I thought it’s too light weight. Then I started speed cutting cucumbers and bells. It moves fast as it is thin and sharp. I have the 10” blade. The handle feels fine with a pinch grip. I added more Shun blades to my collection after using this one.. Fred H.. Thu Jun 08 2023