The Shun Classic 7.75" Vegetable Cleaver, also known as a Chinese cleaver, has a large squared-off profile with a very deep blade. But the blade is still ground thin, and it has a very fine cutting edge, so please don't use it on bones! Instead, use it to chop any type of vegetables, large and small. This cleaver accels for virtually every kind of chopping and slicing. The flat of the blade makes a great tool for smashing garlic cloves or ginger, too. The Shun Classic Vegetable Cleaver makes a great primary knife, and it's a pleasure to use.Includes free lifetime sharpening and is backed by a limited lifetime warranty. Handwash only.Features of the Shun Classic 7.75" Vegetable Cleaver include: Classic Chinese cleaver profile for vegetable and other types of food prep Hand-sharpened 16° double-bevel blade VG-MAX carbon steel cutting core with 16 layers each side (33 total layers) D-shaped ebony PakkaWood® handle Stainless steel bolster and end cap Handcrafted in Japan Manufacturer's free resharpening service (owner must pay shipping) Manufacturer's limited lifetime warranty
