A chefs knife with visible pattern weld marks and a shun logo
A person in a white blouse and denim apron is chopping green onions on a light wood cutting board using a large chef's knife with a textured silver blade and black handle. The cutting board has a matching shun logo at the bottom left.
Product information graphic for the Shun Classic 6.5" Nakiri knife, showing a side profile of the knife with dimensions labeled 11.
Knife with a black handle on a wooden surface next to an apple and granola.
Knife with a shun brand logo next to an orange bell pepper on a white surface
Close-up of the tip of a knife showing the weld marks
Close-up of a chef's knife with the Shun logo
A chefs knife with visible pattern weld marks and a shun logo
A person in a white blouse and denim apron is chopping green onions on a light wood cutting board using a large chef's knife with a textured silver blade and black handle. The cutting board has a matching shun logo at the bottom left.
Product information graphic for the Shun Classic 6.5" Nakiri knife, showing a side profile of the knife with dimensions labeled 11.
Knife with a black handle on a wooden surface next to an apple and granola.
Knife with a shun brand logo next to an orange bell pepper on a white surface
Close-up of the tip of a knife showing the weld marks
Close-up of a chef's knife with the Shun logo

Shun Cutlery Classic Nakiri 6.5"

Shun Cutlery Classic Nakiri 6.5"

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A nakiri is a traditional Japanese vegetable knife designed for clean, precise preparation. Once you get the Shun Classic Nakiri in your hands, you will see why both professional chefs and good cooks around the world choose this beautiful and extremely useful tool whenever they have fruits or vegetables to prepare. Its straight blade profile allows more of the blade to make contact with the cutting board for clean, efficient slicing, while the squared-off tip helps keep the knife balanced and controlled in hand. With its fine, thin blade, the nakiri is used with a simple push cut. You will love the clean, swift work it makes of vegetables of all kinds. For daily salad preparation or slicing vegetables for stir-fry, the Shun Classic Nakiri cannot be beat. 

  • A Japanese-style knife ideal for preparing vegetables and a full range of other foods
  • Proprietary VG-MAX cutting core is wear and corrosion resistant, strong, and very fine-grained to enable a razor-sharp, long-lasting 16° edge each side
  • 34 layers of stainless Damascus cladding each side (68 total); support the core, add stain resistance, and help food release from the blade
  • D-shaped ebony-finished Pakkawood handles are comfortable for both left- and right-handed users; durable, beautiful, and won't harbor bacteria
  • Full composite tang for light weight and perfect balance
  • Handcrafted in Japan 

Features & Details

  • Use: Cheese & Charcuterie, Vegetable & Fruit
  • Blade Shape: Nakiri, Specialty
  • Country of Origin: Japan
  • Warranty: Limited Lifetime Warranty

Specs

  • Blade Length 6.5"
  • Blade Steel: VG–MAX
  • Blade Steel Layers: 69 layer Damascus
  • Blade Edge: Non-Serrated
  • Handle Material: Ebony color Pakkawood
  • Handle Length: 5"
  • Dimensions: 2.0 in. H x 11.9 in. L x 0.8 in. W
  • Weight: 7.6 oz (215 g)
  • Local delivery available for orders over $125
  • Local pickup available
  • Secure payments
  • Low stock - 2 items left
  • Backordered, shipping soon

Shipping

All in stock orders are processed and shipped within 4-5 business days. We will notify you by email within two business days if your order is out of stock.

We will ship all orders by UPS Ground Service unless otherwise requested. All shipments to Hawaii, Alaska and Puerto Rico must be shipped by UPS Second Day Air. Unfortunately, we cannot accept orders to be shipped outside of the United States with the exception of Canada.

Expedited Shipping

If it is important that your order arrives in the fastest way possible, or by a specific date, expedited shipping is available for an additional charge.  Contact us at 706.738.6298, Monday - Saturday from 10:00am to 5:00pm.  Our Customer Care Representatives will happily assist you and will recommend the fastest method of delivery.

Local Delivery

Local delivery via courier is available in the Augusta, GA area. Delivery rates are calculated at checkout.

Return Policy

  • Returns are accepted for store credit only. Store credit for returns expires 12 months from date of issue.
  • Returns are only accepted within 10 days of purchase and must be in their new unused condition.
  • We are unable to accept returns without proof of purchase from Charleston Street or www.charlestonstreet.com.
  • Special-order and custom-made merchandise are non-returnable and non-cancelable. 
  • Final Sale and Last Chance merchandise cannot be returned or exchanged.
  • Discounted merchandise cannot be returned or exchanged.

Returns by Mail

Please contact us at 706.738.6298, Monday - Saturday from 10:00am to 5:00pm.  Our Customer Care Representatives will provide instructions on returning your purchase.

Returns will be accepted within 10 days of receipt of merchandise for store credit only. All returned items must be in new and unused condition.  Customers are responsible for all return shipping charges. We recommend that you insure the shipment for the value of your purchase and use a trackable method to mail your return.  After we receive your returned item and inspect its condition, we will process your return by issuing store credit for the amount of your purchase less shipping and handling charges.

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