{"product_id":"8-shun-classic-western-cooks-knife","title":"8\" Shun Classic Western Cook's Knife","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Shun Classic 8-in. Western Cook's Knife offers a 22° cutting angle instead of the 16° cutting angle of the rest of the Shun Classic line. This less-acute edge provides additional strength that helps when tackling heavier foods, for example winter squash or large heads of cabbage. Nevertheless, this knife shares the thinner blades and beautiful construction of the rest of the Shun Classic line. It's perfect for a wide range of kitchen tasks, from slicing and dicing to rocking cuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for heavier duty kitchen tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProprietary VG-MAX cutting core is wear and corrosion resistant, strong, and very fine-grained to enable a long-lasting edge; 22° angle on each side of the blade enables this knife to handle tougher tasks like winter squash\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e34 layers of stainless Damascus cladding each side (68 total); support the core, add stain resistance, and help food release from the blade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eD-shaped ebony-finished Pakkawood handles are comfortable for both left- and right-handed users; durable, beautiful, and won't harbor bacteria\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull composite tang for light weight and perfect balance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandcrafted in Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"group-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"label\"\u003eBlade Length\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"data\"\u003e8 in. (203mm) \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"label\"\u003eBlade Steel\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"data\"\u003eVG–MAX \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"label\"\u003eBlade Steel Layers\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"data\"\u003e69 layer Damascus \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"label\"\u003eBlade Edge\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"data\"\u003eNon-Serrated \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"label\"\u003eHandle Material\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"data\"\u003eEbony color Pakkawood \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"label\"\u003eHandle Length\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"data\"\u003e5.0 in (127mm) \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"label\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"data\"\u003e2.2 in. H x 13.7 in. L x 0.8 in. W \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"label\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"data\"\u003e7.8 oz (221 g)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Shun Knives","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48503225090263,"sku":"DM0766","price":163.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0714\/0756\/7063\/files\/FE3AD04D-CFB8-4BAC-BAC0-1E9AE27E83A4.png?v=1776450705","url":"https:\/\/districtcutlery.com\/products\/8-shun-classic-western-cooks-knife","provider":"District Cutlery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}