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Description
xElevated precision for meat prep
The KYOKU Boning Knife in the 7-inch Shogun Series blends meticulous craftsmanship with high-performance materials, offering a blade that balances flexibility and strength. The core is built from VG10 Japanese Damascus steel and finished with a durable edge that holds up under repeated use. With a hardness range of HRC 58–60, this knife is designed for clean, controlled cuts during deboning, trimming, and filleting tasks. The cobalt-enhanced alloy contributes to durability while still allowing for easier sharpening compared to some alternatives, making it a versatile choice for serious home cooks or professional kitchens.
Engineered for precise control
The knife’s design reflects a dedicated approach to meat preparation. Its flexible blade aids in maneuvering around bone and sinew, enabling de-boning, trimming, skinning, and even more delicate butterflied portions. The feel in hand is balanced and responsive, which helps translating intent into consistent results across different cuts.
- VG10 Japanese Damascus steel core with excellent edge retention
- Hard 58–60 HRC for a blend of sharpness and resilience
- Cobalt-enhanced alloy improves durability while keeping sharpening feasible
Durable, reliable handling
The handle uses a G10 construction that’s treated to resist heat, moisture, and cold while maintaining a secure, military-grade feel. The combination of a robust grip and a well-balanced blade supports confident control during lengthy prep sessions.
- Ergonomic, well-balanced 7-inch design for extended use
- G10 handle offers long-term resilience and a steady grip
- Nitrogen-cooled edge enhances hardness, flexibility, and corrosion resistance
How it’s built and kept sharp
The blade is honed using a traditional three-step Honbazuke method to a mirror finish on both sides, delivering a scalpel-like edge. Nitrogen cooling contributes to performance, while the blade is designed to stay sharp through routine kitchen tasks.
What’s included
A protective sheath and a sturdy case are included, helping keep the knife clean, safe, and ready for transport or storage whenever you need it. This setup also makes it easier to keep your workspace organized.
Whether you’re upgrading a home kitchen or outfitting a professional station, this knife offers a blend of precision, durability, and thoughtful design. Consider it as a possible companion for meat prep that favors accuracy, comfort, and reliability over time.
FAQ
Q: What tasks is the KYOKU Boning Knife best for?
A: Deboning, trimming, filleting, and skinning meat with precise, controlled cuts.
Q: What comes with the knife?
A: A protective sheath and case are included for safe storage and transport.
Shipping & Return
xReturns Policy
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the "Complete Orders" link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. We'll notify you via e-mail of your refund once we've received and processed the returned item.
Shipping
We can ship to virtually any address in the world. Note that there are restrictions on some products, and some products cannot be shipped to international destinations.
When you place an order, we will estimate shipping and delivery dates for you based on the availability of your items and the shipping options you choose. Depending on the shipping provider you choose, shipping date estimates may appear on the shipping quotes page.
Please also note that the shipping rates for many items we sell are weight-based. The weight of any such item can be found on its detail page. To reflect the policies of the shipping companies we use, all weights will be rounded up to the next full pound.
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