Japanese Damascus Steel 3-Piece Knife Set
A handcrafted Japanese Damascus steel knife set featuring an 8" chef’s knife, 6" serrated utility knife, and 3.5" paring knife. AUS-10 steel cores with 66 layers of Damascus stainless steel cladding deliver exceptional sharpness and durability, while ergonomic Pakkawood handles provide comfortable, controlled cutting.
Ideal For
Everyday prep, from chopping and slicing to peeling and detailed cuts
How It’s Made
Handcrafted through approximately 40 steps with an AUS-10 cutting core, 66 layers of Damascus stainless steel, a full composite tang, and a Pakkawood handle
Why This Set
Three complementary knives cover the essentials: all-purpose prep, serrated slicing, and precise detail work
DETAILS
- Set includes: 8" chef’s knife, 6" serrated utility knife, and 3.5" paring knife
- AUS-10 Japanese steel cutting cores provide exceptional sharpness, durability, and edge retention
- Each blade is handcrafted with 33 layers of Damascus stainless steel cladding on each side for 67 total layers of steel
- Distinctive rippled Damascus pattern is created as the layers of steel are forged together
- Hardened to 60–62 HRC for lasting edge retention and resistance to wear
- Full composite tangs provide balance, strength, and control
- Contoured Pakkawood and stainless steel handles offer a comfortable, secure grip and controlled handling
- Hand wash only; dry immediately after washing
- Made in China with Japanese steel
CARE
- Always use caution when handling sharp knives
- Hand wash with warm water and mild detergent; rinse and dry immediately
- Avoid cleaners containing bleach or citrus extracts
- Use on wood, plastic, or other knife-safe cutting boards; avoid hard surfaces such as stone, metal, or glass
- Do not use to cut frozen foods or bones
- Store securely to protect the blade edges and prevent injury
DIMENSIONS
8" Chef’s Knife
Overall length: 13.5"
Blade length: 7.7"
Blade height at heel: 1.7"
Blade thickness: 2.3 mm
Handle length: 4.4"
Weight: 7.6 oz
6" Serrated Utility Knife
Overall length: 10.5"
Blade length: 6.0"
Blade height at heel: 1.0"
Blade thickness: 2.3 mm
Handle length: 3.5"
Weight: 3.0 oz
3.5" Paring Knife
Overall length: 7.9"
Blade length: 3.3"
Blade height at heel: 0.8"
Blade thickness: 2.15 mm
Handle length: 3.5"
Weight: 2.2 oz
ALL YOUR QUESTIONS, ANSWERED
What quality details set the Essential Japanese Damascus Steel Knife Set apart?
What quality details set the Essential Japanese Damascus Steel Knife Set apart?
The set stands out with a Japanese AUS-10 cutting core, 67-layer Damascus stainless cladding, and full tang blades for durability and balance. A Rockwell hardness of 60–62 and artisan-created ripple patterns underscore long-lasting performance and craftsmanship.
How does the Essential Japanese Damascus Steel Knife Set look in person?
How does the Essential Japanese Damascus Steel Knife Set look in person?
Each blade shows a rippled Damascus pattern created as 33 layers are added to each side, delivering a distinctive, handcrafted finish. Pakkawood handles with stainless accents complete the polished, timeless look.
Is the Essential Japanese Damascus Steel Knife Set comfortable enough for extended use?
Is the Essential Japanese Damascus Steel Knife Set comfortable enough for extended use?
The contoured Pakkawood handles and full tang construction are designed for comfort and control during longer prep sessions. The balanced feel and razor-sharp cutting angle support precise, efficient work.
What should you know about the handle of the Essential Japanese Damascus Steel Knife Set?
What should you know about the handle of the Essential Japanese Damascus Steel Knife Set?
Each knife features a durable Pakkawood handle with stainless-steel detailing, contoured for comfort and control. The ergonomic shape pairs with the full tang for confident handling.
What defines the Japanese Damascus steel used in this set?
What defines the Japanese Damascus steel used in this set?
The blades use a Japanese AUS-10 cutting core clad in 33 layers of stainless Damascus on each side, totaling 67 layers. This construction, rated 60–62 on the Rockwell scale, delivers edge retention, chip and stain resistance, and a signature ripple pattern.
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