Shun 5 1/2" Santoku Knife w/ Blonde Pakkawood Handle, Stainless Steel (DM0727W)

The Shun 5 1/2" Santoku Knife (DM0727W) is a professional-grade kitchen essential designed for precision and efficiency. Part of the Classic Blonde series, this knife features a forged VG-MAX stainless steel blade with 68-layer Damascus cladding, ensuring exceptional edge retention and stain resistance. The straight-edge blade and sheep’s foot tip make it perfect for slicing, chopping, and controlled cuts, while the D-shaped blonde PakkaWood® handle provides a comfortable, non-slip grip for right- and left-handed use. Its full composite tang ensures strength and balance, making it a reliable tool for daily prep work in commercial kitchens and home environments alike. The knife is backed by Shun’s limited lifetime warranty against manufacturer defects and free lifetime sharpening, adding long-term value for chefs and culinary professionals. Whether you're a line cook or a home chef, this Santoku knife combines performance, durability, and ergonomic design for a seamless cutting experience.