What materials are used in the blade of the Shun Classic Bird's Beak Paring Knife, 2 1/2"?

The Shun Classic Bird's Beak Paring Knife, 2 1/2" has a VG-MAX steel blade clad on each side with 34 microthin layers of stainless steel. Short, curved 2 1/2" blade. Layered steel creates a variegated, Damascus-style look.

Is the handle comfortable for long use with the Shun Classic Bird's Beak Paring Knife, 2 1/2"?

Yes, the PakkaWood handle has a D shape designed to sit comfortably in the hand. PakkaWood handle resists moisture. Handle measures 4 1/2" long.

What tasks is the Shun Classic Bird's Beak Paring Knife, 2 1/2" best for?

This knife is designed for intricate work like cutting garnishes, trimming and turning small vegetables, and prepping small, spherical produce. Bird's beak shape supports detailed cuts. Short curved blade suits small produce.

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Shun Classic Bird's Beak Paring Knife, 2 1/2"

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Shun Classic Bird's Beak Paring Knife, 2 1/2" has a VG-MAX steel blade clad on each side with 34 microthin layers of stainless steel.
- Short, curved 2 1/2" blade.
- Layered steel creates a variegated, Damascus-style look.
Yes, the PakkaWood handle has a D shape designed to sit comfortably in the hand.
- PakkaWood handle resists moisture.
- Handle measures 4 1/2" long.
This knife is designed for intricate work like cutting garnishes, trimming and turning small vegetables, and prepping small, spherical produce.
- Bird's beak shape supports detailed cuts.
- Short curved blade suits small produce.