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Product Description
The workhorse of the kitchen, elevated to an art form. The Cangshan KITA Series 8" Chef's Knife is the most versatile blade in any cook's arsenal — equally at home with push cuts and the classic rocking motion, it handles slicing, dicing, mincing, and chopping across a full range of meats, vegetables, and fruits. The wider blade provides the stability and control needed for straight, confident cuts through dense, starchy root vegetables, while the hammered X-7 Damascus steel finish reduces drag and adds a dramatic visual texture. Forged from 67 layers of proprietary Damascus steel and hand-sharpened to a razor edge, this knife performs as beautifully as it looks. The KITA Series octagonal G-10 fiberglass handle with mosaic rivet delivers a balanced, ergonomic grip for extended prep sessions, and the included Saya-style magnetic sheath keeps the blade protected when not in use.
Details & Dimensions
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Blade Length: 8 inches
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Steel: 67-layer Cangshan proprietary X-7 Damascus steel
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Hardness: 60 ±2 HRC (Rockwell)
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Blade Finish: Hammered texture, full-tang
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Handle Material: G-10 fiberglass, octagonal with mosaic rivet
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Includes: Deep blue wood magnetic Saya-style sheath
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SKU: P1127S
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Vendor: Cangshan Cutlery
Use & Care
- Ideal for slicing, dicing, mincing, and chopping meats, vegetables, fruits, and herbs — the ultimate all-purpose kitchen knife
- Use a rocking motion for mincing or a push-cut technique for precise slices
- Hand wash only with warm, soapy water — never dishwasher safe
- Dry immediately after washing to protect the blade and handle
- Hone regularly to maintain edge alignment between sharpenings
- Store in the included Saya-style sheath to protect the blade edge when not in use
- Use on a wood or plastic cutting board; avoid glass, ceramic, or stone surfaces