Features: VG-MAX blade core that provides an extremely sharp, long-lasting edge. Damascus steel blade jacket with 68 layers to reduce food-stick and beautify your kitchen. D-shaped black pakkawood handle for superior ergonomics. Shun Classic Shun has a history of offering beautiful pieces of kitchen cutlery that perform remarkably. Their Classic line boasts incredible variety, with a knife for every job. The sleek, black pakkawood handles and Damascus-clad VG-MAX steel blades combine for a balanced ascetic that is sure to enhance your kitchen. Make food-prep a joy with Shun Classic. Carving Knife Known by its long, narrow blade, this knife is often used alongside a meat fork to carve large pieces of meat. It can also tackle other large slicing jobs.