Precision Paring Control, VG‑MAX Core, Classic Japanese Craftsmanship
The Shun Classic 4" Paring Knife (DM0700) is an essential kitchen tool designed for peeling, trimming, coring, and detailed in‑hand work. Its VG‑MAX cutting core delivers excellent edge retention and sharpness, clad in 68 layers of Damascus stainless steel for stain resistance and durability. The blade’s mirror‑polished Damascus pattern provides both beauty and smooth cutting performance.

The ebony‑finished D‑shaped Pakkawood handle offers a secure, comfortable grip with traditional Japanese styling. Hand‑sharpened to a 16° double‑bevel edge, the Classic Paring Knife delivers precise control and clean cuts, making it a foundational piece in any kitchen.

Product Dimensions

• Blade Length: 4" (100 mm)
• Edge Angle: 16° per side
• Hardness: 60–61 HRC
• Weight: ~70 g (varies slightly due to handcrafting)

Features

• Blade Steel: VG‑MAX cutting core with 68‑layer Damascus cladding
• Blade Finish: Polished Damascus pattern
• Blade Style: Paring — ideal for precision and in‑hand cutting
• Handle Material: Ebony‑finished D‑shaped Pakkawood
• Tang: Full tang for balance and strength
• Bolster: Stainless steel for durability and control
• Care: Hand wash and dry recommended
• Model Number: DM0700
• Model Name: Classic Paring 4"
• Intended Use: Peeling, trimming, coring, decorative cuts
• Country of Manufacture: Japan
• Brand: Shun