Hiro: A Functional Masterpiece Worthy of its Samurai HeritageShun's Legacy Continues
With over 100 years of crafting the finest Japanese cutlery, Shun’s legacy continues in their newest line, the Shun Hiro. Harkening to the bladesmithing of ancient Japan, Hiro features a gorgeous, hammered tsuchime finish upon its 64 layers of patterned Damascus. While the tsuchime finish minimizes drag, the SG2 core ensures a razor-like, 16-degree cutting edge. The charcoal and crimson Pakkawood handle is ambidextrously contoured for a comfortable and secure grip, inlaid with a Samurai family crest. In 150 hand-crafted steps, Shun Hiro has been meticulously perfected to create a balanced, agile, and functional masterpiece, worthy of its Samurai heritage.Shun Hiro Features
Premium SG2 steel core has an extremely dense grain structure which gives an exquisitely fine edge with unparalleled durability.
Hand-hammered tsuchime finish adds to the knife’s dramatic looks and helps food release from blade.
64 layers of nickel/stainless Damascus surround the hard SG2 cutting core, adding beauty and function.
Made of dark charcoal PakkaWood®, the handles are ambidextrous and contoured in design for ultimate comfort and control.
