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Chef's Knife 8" | Olive Wood Handle | Shogun Series | X | Dalstrong ©

Chef's Knife 8" | Olive Wood Handle | Shogun Series | X | Dalstrong © - Main image
$67.6 $169 In stock

Category: Chef & Utility Knives

Material Details

  • Blade Material: Japanese AUS-10V Super Steel core (produced by Aichi Steel Corp) with 66-layer Tsunami Rose™ Damascus cladding
  • Special Treatments: D3™ Diamond Detailing Sharpening Process (8-12° edge), Dalstrong LionShield™ Treatment, Tsunami Rose™ blade finish
  • Handle Material: G10 military-spec fiberglass composite OR Carbon Fiber textured G10
  • Sheath Material: Dalstrong PerfectFit™ thermoplastic sheath

Blade Specifications

  • HRC: 62+ (Rockwell Hardness Scale)
  • Edge Angle: 8-12° ultra-fine double bevel (scalpel-sharp)
  • Blade Finish: Tsunami Rose™ Damascus with 66 folded layers OR Hammered blade finish
  • Construction: Vacuum-treated Damascus steel cladding

Construction Details

  • Tang: Full tang construction
  • Rivets: Mosaic rivet with triple-rivet reinforcement
  • Bolster: Sloped hybrid bolster for pinch grip optimization
  • End Cap: Stainless steel counterweight
  • Special Features: Meticulously ground, polished, and honed both horizontally and vertically

Care Instructions

  • Hand wash immediately after use
  • Dry thoroughly to maintain Damascus pattern
  • Regular honing to maintain ultra-fine edge
  • Professional sharpening recommended due to ultra-fine angle
  • Store in protective sheath
  • Avoid extended exposure to acidic foods

Use Case Scenarios

  • Career chefs and culinary professionals
  • Precision cutting: julienne, chiffonade, brunoise
  • High-volume prep work requiring surgical precision
  • Fine dicing to high-impact chopping
  • Display-worthy craftsmanship for knife enthusiasts
  • Ideal for those who demand both performance and aesthetics

Customer Reviews (5.0 / 5 · 5 reviews)

David B. ★★★★★

The Damascus pattern on the blade is even more striking in person, and the 66-layer cladding isn't just for looks—it's held a sharp edge through a week of meal prep without a single touch-up. The olive wood handle fits my hand like it was custom-made for me, which makes long chopping sessions feel e

Richard ★★★★★

Felt the balance the second I picked it up, and the AUS-10V core takes a scary sharp edge after just a few passes on the steel. I’ve used it daily for two weeks now on everything from tomatoes to butternut squash, and the olive wood handle hasn’t even felt the need for oil yet.

Leo Y. ★★★★★

The rose-patterned Damascus cladding on this blade is genuinely stunning, but the real surprise is how the AUS-10V core holds a razor edge through a full week of meal prep. I've owned pricier knives that dulled faster. The olive wood handle warms up nicely in the hand, too.