Shun Kanso 12" Hollow Ground Brisket Knife w/Saya

The Shun Kanso 12-inch Hollow Ground Brisket Knife is a specialized kitchen tool designed for effortlessly slicing through large cuts of meat without sawing. Hollow-ground indentations reduce friction while cutting, making it easier to glide through brisket, turkey, roast, ham and more. Made with AUS10A high-carbon stainless steel reinforced with vanadium and an angled, tagayasan wood handle, this slicing knife is strong, durable and precise. The butt of the knife is designed to function as a bottle opener and allows for easy hanging on knife hooks. Supported by free sharpening and honing. Handcrafted in Japan, the Shun Kanso Brisket Knife adds essential simplicity to any cooking knife collection.

• LONG BRISKET SLICING KNIFE: The Shun Kanso 12-inch Hollow Ground Brisket Knife is expertly designed for slicing through large cuts of meat in one pass - keeping more of the juices and flavor inside.
• ESSENTIAL SIMPLICITY: Named after a design principle influenced by Zen philosophy, the Kanso series reflects its definition, "simplicity." Created with the most essential elements, this Kanso knife delivers effortless performance.
• REFINED SHARPNESS: Crafted from AUS10A high-carbon stainless steel refined with vanadium, this knife delivers razor-sharp precision with a 16-degree edge. Features hollow ground indentations for food release and friction reduction.
• DURABLE HANDLE: Made with contoured tagayasan, known as "iron sword wood," this full-tang handle offers a comfortable and secure grip for both left and right-handed users. The butt also functions as a bottle opener and hanging hook. Includes sheath.
• JAPANESE CRAFTSMANSHIP: Each Shun knife is meticulously handcrafted in Japan, reflecting a legacy of traditional knife-making expertise and a dedication to superior quality. Supported by free sharpening and honing.