Experience culinary excellence with the Shun Premier 9.5-inch Slicing Knife, a specialized kitchen essential designed with a long, thin blade for effortlessly slicing through large cuts of meat without sawing. Create beautifully thin and even slices of steak, brisket, chicken and more. Handcrafted in Japan, this knife features a stunning hammered tsuchime finish that reduces drag and prevents food from sticking to the blade. With a VG-MAX steel core and 68 layers of Damascus cladding, this Japanese knife offers exceptional sharpness with a precise 16-degree edge. The Pakkawood handle ensures a comfortable, secure grip, enhancing your cutting experience. Supported by free sharpening and honing. Elevate your culinary skills with the Shun Premier Slicing Knife, a perfect blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern innovation.