{"product_id":"kyoku-shogun-3-5-paring-knife-vg10-damascus-blade-67-layer-steel-case-sheath","title":"KYOKU Shogun 3.5\" Paring Knife — VG10 Damascus Blade, 67-Layer Steel, Case \u0026 Sheath","description":"\u003cp\u003eMeet the KYOKU Shogun 3.5 inch Paring Knife, a precision tool designed for peeling, trimming, and delicate prep. Part of the Shogun series, this knife blends modern steel with traditional craftsmanship to deliver a reliable performer in busy kitchens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blade features a VG-10 core wrapped in 67-layer Damascus steel. Cryogenic treatment enhances the blade's toughness, while the sharpened edge uses a refined Honbazuke 3-step process to reach a precise 8-12 degree angle, providing a clean, controlled cut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotable benefits include strong edge retention, impressive corrosion resistance, and a blade that feels balanced in hand. The 58-60 HRC rating indicates a hard, resilient edge that resists dulling with daily tasks like peeling citrus, coring fruit, or mincing herbs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEngineered for comfort and control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handle uses a fiberglass construction with a signature mosaic pin, designed to withstand temperature changes, moisture, and routine kitchen wear. The included sheath and case help you store and transport the knife safely, keeping the blade protected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eErgonomics matter. The Shogun paring knife is shaped to distribute weight evenly, reducing fatigue during longer prep sessions and enabling precise control for detailed work without strain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat you can expect in everyday use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePeeling delicate fruits and vegetables with minimal waste due to a sharp, narrow profile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGently coring and seeding fruit without bruising the flesh.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinely mincing herbs and trimming blemishes with accurate, repeatable cuts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrecise edge for delicate prep and minimal waste.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExcellent edge retention and corrosion resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBalanced handling reduces fatigue during long prep sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCare and durability are supported by a lifetime warranty and responsive customer support. While results depend on technique and practice, many cooks appreciate the knife's combination of edge geometry and robust steel as a long-term kitchen companion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNotes on reliability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEdge retention, corrosion resistance, and the blend of beauty and strength are highlighted by the 67-layer Damascus pattern and cryogenic treatment, delivering a visually striking tool that remains practical for everyday cooking tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What makes the KYOKU Shogun 3.5 inch Paring Knife unique?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: VG-10 Damascus with a 67-layer pattern provides strength, corrosion resistance, and a durable edge for precise kitchen tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How should I care for this knife and what is the warranty?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Lifetime warranty with 24\/7 support; hand wash and dry after use to keep the edge and finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"KYOKU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57026564751705,"sku":"B07BJZ8YZY","price":62.53,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/1402\/2233\/files\/kyoku-shogun-3-5-inch-paring-knife-blade.jpg?v=1767907138","url":"https:\/\/primekitchen.co.uk\/products\/kyoku-shogun-3-5-paring-knife-vg10-damascus-blade-67-layer-steel-case-sheath","provider":"PrimeKitchen","version":"1.0","type":"link"}