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Shun Classic 4.25-Inch Chef’s Kitchen Knife Handcrafted in Japan DM0746Brand New Authorized Dealer For a chef’s knife that is particularly lightweight and highly maneuverable, try the Shun Classic 4.25-in. Chef’s Knife. Like all chef’s knives, it is an all-purpose blade ideal for a wide variety of cutting tasks. While the 4.25-in. length is perfect for slicing and dicing small to medium-sized fruits, vegetables, and other foods, many cooks prefer this smaller size for its sheer nimbleness. The wide blade keeps knuckles off the cutting board and is extra handy when transferring cut food from board to pan. With its curved belly, the Chef’s knife can be gently “rocked” through fresh herbs or spices to produce a very fine mince. Shun’s Classic series features beautiful Damascus-clad blades with a cutting core of Shun’s proprietary VG-MAX stainless steel and D-shaped PakkaWood handles.This smaller weight and size make it perfect for small to medium-sized kitchen tasks, from slicing carrots and shallots to mincing herbs to cutting chocolate or butter. Cooks with smaller hands or those who simply prefer a smaller, lighter knife may find that this smaller Chef’s knife becomes a top go-to knife. Some cooks use it in place of a paring knife for some tasks.Proprietary VG-MAX cutting core is wear and corrosion resistant, strong, and very fine-grained to enable a razor-sharp, long-lasting 16° edge each side34 layers of stainless Damascus cladding each side (68 total); support the core, add stain resistance, and help food release from the blade D-shaped ebony-finished Pakkawood handles are comfortable for both left- and right-handed users; durable, beautiful, and won’t harbor bacteriaFull composite tang for light weight and perfect balance Handcrafted in Japan Shun’s 4.25-Inch Chef’s Knife’s perfect size conquers small to medium-sized kitchen tasks; convenient size makes it a must-have addition to every kitchen Part of Shun’s Classic series, this 4.25-Inch Chef’s features tasteful and contemporary design and premium materials that set it apart from other leading knives on market VG-MAX, high-performing steel core of Chef’s blade enables incredible edge retention; additional chromium in this proprietary steel boosts wear and corrosion resistance; more cobalt increases strength; more vanadium enhances cutting performance Sleek handle is made of genuine hardwood infused with resin for moisture resistance, strength and durability; the Chef’s PakkaWood handle has a flawless, ebony finish With elite function and aesthetics, Shun’s Classic 4.25-inch Chef’s can be used by experts and amateurs alike, including grandparents, parents, in-laws, hosts, hostesses, chefs or aspiring cooksShun’s Limited Lifetime WarrantyShun’s Free Lifetime Sharpening Service MSRP $169