SAMURA Shadow Universal Knife 150mm AUS-8 Stainless Steel Black

In a busy kitchen, a reliable utility knife is essential for precise cutting, trimming, and slicing tasks. The SAMURA Shadow Universal Knife with a 150mm blade is crafted for both professional chefs and home cooks who demand sharpness and control. Its black oxide-coated AUS-8 stainless steel blade offers excellent edge retention and corrosion resistance, while the ergonomic black ABS handle ensures a secure grip during extended use.

Key specifications

• Blade length: 150 mm
• Overall length: 270 mm
• Blade material: AUS-8 stainless steel
• Handle material: ABS plastic
• Blade hardness: 58-59 HRC
• Blade coating: black oxide
• Edge type: plain edge
• Blade grind: symmetrical double bevel
• Edge angle: 15-17 degrees per side
• Series: Shadow
• Weight: 100 g

Why choose it

The AUS-8 steel blade is hardened to 58-59 HRC, balancing sharpness and ease of maintenance. The black oxide coating reduces glare and adds corrosion resistance. The symmetrical double bevel grind with a 15-17 degree edge angle provides clean, precise cuts. The lightweight ABS handle is durable and comfortable, making this knife a versatile tool for everyday kitchen tasks.

Ideal use cases

• Trimming and slicing fruits and vegetables
• Cutting sandwiches and small meats
• Precision tasks like peeling and garnishing
• Everyday utility cutting in professional or home kitchens

Good to know

Hand washing is recommended to preserve the blade edge and coating. The knife is not dishwasher safe. Blade steel originates from Japan, and the knife is manufactured in China.