With its long, narrow blade and precision tip, the Shun Classic 9-in. Multi-Prep Knife brings agility and finesse to a wide range of prep tasks. From trimming proteins to portioning vegetables and slicing fruit, its slightly curved edge and kiritsuke-style tip offer the control of a utility knife with the power of a chef’s blade. Lightweight, versatile, and razor-sharp—this is the knife you’ll reach for every day. Ideal for trimming meats, portioning vegetables, and precision slicing Narrow, slightly curved blade glides through ingredients with ease Kiritsuke-style tip enables detail work and controlled cuts VG-MAX cutting core offers wear resistance, corrosion resistance, and long-lasting sharpness 34 layers of stainless Damascus cladding each side (68 total); add stain resistance and reduce drag D-shaped ebony-finished PakkaWood® handle is comfortable, durable, and won’t harbor bacteria Hand-sharpened 16° double-bevel edge for clean, efficient cutting Handcrafted in Japan Features + Details Use Slicing, Vegetable & Fruit, Specialty Status NEW Blade Shape Chef, Specialty Country of Origin Japan Warranty Limited Lifetime Warranty Specifications Blade Length 9 in. (229mm) Blade Steel VG–MAX Blade Steel Layers 69 layer Damascus Blade Edge Non-Serrated Handle Material Ebony color Pakkawood Handle Length 5.0 in. (127mm) Dimensions 1.8 in. H x 14.4 in. L x 0.8 in. W Weight 7.5 oz (213 g)
