{"product_id":"8-inch-damascus-vg10-chef-knife-67-layer-japanese-kitchen-knife","title":"8-Inch 67-Layer Damascus VG10 Chef Knife – Japanese Kitchen Knife","description":"\n\u003ch2\u003e8-Inch Damascus Steel Chef Knife – 67-Layer VG10 Japanese Kitchen Knife with G10 Handle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElevate your culinary game with this premium Japanese-style chef knife, crafted from 67 layers of Damascus steel with a razor-sharp VG10 core. Whether you're slicing, dicing, mincing, or filleting, this professional-grade kitchen knife delivers exceptional precision and effortless control for home cooks and professional chefs alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSuperior Damascus Steel Blade\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blade is forged from \u003cstrong\u003e67 layers of high-carbon Damascus steel\u003c\/strong\u003e with a \u003cstrong\u003eVG10 super steel core\u003c\/strong\u003e hardened to 59 HRC. This combination delivers outstanding edge retention, corrosion resistance, and a beautifully distinctive wave-patterned finish. The blade angle exceeds 60°, ensuring an ultra-sharp, long-lasting cutting edge that glides through ingredients with minimal effort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eErgonomic G10 Octagonal Handle\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe knife features a premium \u003cstrong\u003eG10 octagonal handle\u003c\/strong\u003e — a high-performance material composed of glass fiber and resin pressed under high pressure. G10 is prized for its excellent insulation, corrosion resistance, and durability. The octagonal shape provides a natural, secure grip that reduces hand fatigue during extended prep sessions, giving you confident control with every cut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFull Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 340 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 210 mm (approx. 8 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 137 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Thickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNet Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 183 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCore Hardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 59 HRC\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e 67 Layers of Damascus Steel (VG10 Core)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e G10 (Glass Fiber Composite)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Angle:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u0026gt;60°\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade in Mainland China.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy You'll Love This Knife\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eExceptional sharpness\u003c\/strong\u003e – VG10 core steel holds an edge longer than standard stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eStunning Damascus pattern\u003c\/strong\u003e – 67 distinct layers create a visually striking, unique blade\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eProfessional-grade hardness\u003c\/strong\u003e – 59 HRC for lasting performance in any kitchen\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eComfortable G10 grip\u003c\/strong\u003e – octagonal handle ensures a stable, non-slip hold\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eVersatile performance\u003c\/strong\u003e – ideal for slicing meat, fish, vegetables, and herbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eEco-friendly materials\u003c\/strong\u003e – no high-concern chemicals used in construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect Gift for the Kitchen Enthusiast\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis exquisite Damascus chef knife makes a thoughtful gift for any cooking lover — whether it's for a housewarming, a birthday, or simply treating yourself to a professional-quality tool. Pair it with other kitchen essentials to complete your culinary setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLooking for more kitchen and home tools? Check out our \u003ca href=\"\/products\/2-8l-beverage-dispenser-with-spigot-fridge-drink-dispenser\"\u003e2.8L Beverage Dispenser with Spigot\u003c\/a\u003e or the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/cordless-rechargeable-milk-frother-coffee-foam-egg-whisk\"\u003eCordless Rechargeable Milk Frother\u003c\/a\u003e to round out your kitchen collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.nutrition.gov\/topics\/shopping-cooking-and-food-safety\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eNutrition.gov on cooking and food safety\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: What makes a 67-layer Damascus VG10 chef knife different from a regular stainless steel knife?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: A 67-layer Damascus VG10 chef knife is built with a hardened VG10 super steel core (59 HRC) surrounded by 66 additional layers of high-carbon and stainless steel. This multi-layer construction creates superior edge retention, increased toughness, and the beautiful Damascus wave pattern on the blade. Regular stainless steel knives typically measure 54–56 HRC and lose their edge more quickly under heavy use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: How should I care for my Damascus chef knife?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: To maintain the blade's sharpness and Damascus pattern, hand-wash the knife with warm water and mild soap after each use — avoid the dishwasher, as high heat and harsh detergents can damage the steel and G10 handle. Dry thoroughly before storing. Regular honing with a ceramic or leather strop will keep the edge at peak performance, and occasional sharpening with a whetstone (1000\/3000 grit) will restore the factory edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: Is the G10 handle comfortable for extended use?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes — the G10 octagonal handle is specifically designed for extended kitchen sessions. The octagonal profile provides a natural, ergonomic grip that keeps the blade correctly oriented in your hand without slipping. G10 is also moisture-resistant and extremely durable, making it a top choice for professional chef knives worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What makes a 67-layer Damascus VG10 chef knife different from a regular stainless steel knife?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"A 67-layer Damascus VG10 chef knife is built with a hardened VG10 super steel core (59 HRC) surrounded by 66 additional layers of high-carbon and stainless steel. This multi-layer construction creates superior edge retention, increased toughness, and the beautiful Damascus wave pattern on the blade. 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