Product Description
Shun Cutlery Kanso 5PC Starter Block Set (SWTS0500) - High Carbon AUS10A Blades, Contoured Tagayasan Wood Handles
Upgrade your kitchen cutlery and take your cooking to the next level with the Shun Kanso 5-Piece Block Set. This striking set is built around the Shun Kanso 8-in. Chef's Knife, the one knife you will sure to use every time you cook. Next is the Shun Kanso 3.5-in. Paring Knife, ideal for a complete range of trimming and peeling tasks. This beautiful set also includes the Shun Kanso 6-in. Utility Knife—sized right for in-between tasks. Also included is the Kanso Combination Honing Steel to maintain your cutlery. This attractive set stores in our Slimline Bamboo Block. It takes up less space on your countertop, yet keeps all your important kitchen knives within easy reach.
- 5-piece set provides the essential kitchen cutlery every kitchen needs, honing steel, and storage block
- AUS10A blade; high-carbon stainless steel offers strength, corrosion resistance, hardness, and wear resistance; added vanadium refines the steel grain enabling a razor-sharp 16º edge, each side
- Contoured tagayasan (or wenge) wood handle; known as “iron sword wood,” it is noted for its denseness, durability, and beauty
- Full-tang construction for durability and precision balance
- Handcrafted in Japan
Specifications:
Product Type | Kitchen Sets | |
Brand | Shun Cutlery | |
Product Name | Kanso 5PC Starter Block Set | |
Model # | SWTS0500 | |
Paring Knife Length | 3 1/2 in | |
Utility Knife Length | 6 in | |
Chef Knife Length | 8 in | |
Honing Steel Length | 9 | |
Blade Material | AUS-10A | |
Blade Hardness | 58-60 HRC | |
Blade Style | Straight Back | |
Blade Edge | Plain | |
Blade Grind | Flat | |
Blade Finish | Stainless Steel | |
Handle Material | Contoured tagayasan | |
Handle Color | Dark Brown / Black | |
Weight | 3.4 lbs | |
Origin | Japan | |
Designer | Shun Cutlery |