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FAQ

Which Shun should I buy first?

For most home cooks the 8-inch Classic chef's knife. Go 6" for a compact counter, 10" for large prep.

Are Shun knives dishwasher safe?

Hand washing is generally recommended for fine kitchen knives; check the care notes on the product page and from the maker.

Do I need a honing steel?

Regular honing helps keep an edge; the 6-piece set includes a 9-inch honing steel.

Why are there no prices?

Prices change daily. The Add to cart button opens a cart that shows the current price and stock.

Are these hands-on reviews?

No. Every pick is checked against the maker's own listing and spec sheet, and we tell you who it suits and who should skip it. We do not publish invented reviews, ratings or testimonials.

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