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The Shun Sora 8-inch chef's knife is a Japanese-style all-purpose knife built with Shun's composite blade: a hard VG10 cutting core clad in 420J stainless, joined by a visible braze line. The textured polymer handle keeps the cost below Shun's all-steel Classic line while keeping the same thin, sharp edge geometry. Reviewers call it a strong first Japanese knife and a light, agile slicer. It is hand wash only, and the polymer handle feels less premium than wood or pakkawood.
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Availability unknownSold by stevmar14 (100% positive, 6,500 ratings)Returns: Set by the eBay seller; the eBay Money Back Guarantee covers an item that doesn't arrive or isn't as described.
Availability unknownSold by moneychest (99.6% positive, 5,500 ratings)Returns: Set by the eBay seller; the eBay Money Back Guarantee covers an item that doesn't arrive or isn't as described.
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Lowest price we've seen: $86.96 on Nov 9 at Sur La Table. Tracked across 13 stores since Nov 9.
Owners rate it highly for sharpness out of the box and light handling. Most criticism centers on the polymer handle and the need for careful hand washing.
