Description
xThe SHAN ZU Nakiri Knife blends Japanese high-carbon Damascus steel with artisan layering to deliver a knife that looks as premium as it feels in hand. Designed for precise vegetable prep and delicate slicing, this blade aims to offer controlled, confident cuts in a kitchen you love.
Blade craftsmanship you can feel
- Core: 10Cr15Mov Damascus steel, built for hardness and wear resistance, typically around 62 HRC.
- Real Damascus layering: 67 layered sheets create a distinctive, patterned blade that reveals character with polishing rather than laser etching.
Durability and long-term performance
- 67-layer construction enhances edge retention and toughness, supporting daily kitchen tasks over a long period.
- Rust resistance is a noted feature of this steel family, contributing to upkeep during regular use.
Comfortable, precise handling
- G10 glass fiber handle with a frosted finish provides a solid, ergonomic grip that helps reduce fatigue during extended prep sessions.
- Bevel set at 15 degrees offers clean, efficient cuts with steady control for vegetables, herbs, and small proteins.
Specifications at a glance
- Blade length: 7 inches; blade thickness: 2.2 mm; handle length: 5.3 inches; weight: 270 g.
- Full tang construction contributes to stability and balanced in-hand feel.
Care, warranty, and everyday use
- Hand washing is recommended to preserve the blade finish and edge quality.
- 12-month warranty included for confidence in daily kitchen use.
Tip: Keep the blade dry after use and store safely to maintain the sharp edge and pristine Damascus pattern for many meals to come.
FAQ
Q: What materials compose the blade of the SHAN ZU Nakiri Knife?
A: A 10Cr15Mov Damascus steel core with 67-layer construction for hardness and durable edge.
Q: Is the handle designed for extended use in the kitchen?
A: Yes, the frosted G10 glass fiber handle offers a comfortable, balanced grip for precise cutting sessions.
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.
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