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product_id: 181206403
title: "Shun DM0716 Classic 4-Inch Paring Knife"
brand: "shun"
price: "AR$267044"
currency: ARS
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reviews_count: 7
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# D-shaped PakkaWood handle 4-inch VG-MAX steel blade Forged Damascus steel cladding Shun DM0716 Classic 4-Inch Paring Knife

**Brand:** shun
**Price:** AR$267044
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🔪 Slice Like a Pro, Style Like a Boss

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Shun DM0716 Classic 4-Inch Paring Knife by shun
- **How much does it cost?** AR$267044 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.ar](https://www.desertcart.com.ar/products/181206403-shun-dm0716-classic-4-inch-paring-knife)

## Best For

- shun enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted shun brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Enduring Quality:** Handcrafted in the USA with premium materials, built to elevate your kitchen game for years.
- • **Versatile Agility:** Slightly longer blade enhances reach and control, perfect for intricate peeling, slicing, and dicing.
- • **Ergonomic Elegance:** D-shaped PakkaWood handle offers superior grip and comfort for extended prep sessions without fatigue.
- • **Artisan Craftsmanship:** Forged Damascus stainless steel cladding blends ancient Japanese tradition with modern innovation.
- • **Precision Meets Power:** 4-inch VG-MAX steel blade delivers razor-sharp, long-lasting edge for flawless cuts every time.

## Overview

The Shun DM0716 Classic 4-Inch Paring Knife features a VG-MAX steel core blade with Damascus stainless steel cladding, paired with a durable and ergonomic D-shaped PakkaWood handle. Forged for precision and longevity, this handcrafted knife combines traditional Japanese blade-making with modern technology, offering millennial professionals a versatile, stylish tool that elevates everyday kitchen tasks.

## Description

No kitchen is complete without a paring knife and the Shun 4-inch Classic Paring Knife offers beautiful design and quality to make the mundane more extraordinary. The slightly longer blade of the Classic 4-inch Paring Knife affords the same precision and agility of a paring knife with slightly more reach for increased versatility. The cutting core of the blade is made of VG-MAX steel, a proprietary formula that’s an upgraded version of the successful VG10 formula. Focused on innovation and technology, Shun produces kitchen knives of sleek design and exceptional quality. The Classic 4-inch Paring Knife is created from a fusion of cutting-edge technology and ancient blade-making traditions. There is no compromise when it comes to quality and Shun knives are beautiful and long-lasting. Derived from the Japanese word indicating a food’s peak ripeness, Shun produces knives of peak performance. No personal or commercial kitchen is complete without the Shun 4-inch Paring Knife.

## Features

- Shun DM0716 Shun Classics Paring Knife, 4 in Blade, D Shaped PakkaWood Handle

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Asin | B0000Y7KNG |
| Best Sellers Rank | #876,934 in Home & Kitchen (See Top 100 in Home & Kitchen) #229 in Paring & Peeling Knives |
| Blade Color | Silver |
| Blade Edge | Plain |
| Blade Length | 4 Inches |
| Blade Material | Alloy Steel |
| Brand | Shun |
| Colour | Ebony / Stainless Steel |
| Construction Type | Forged |
| Country Of Origin | USA |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (908) 4.7 out of 5 stars |
| Enclosure Material | VG-MAX Core, Damascus Stainless Steel Cladding |
| Eu Spare Part Availability Duration | 5 Years |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 04901601589559 |
| Handle Material | Stainless Steel,High-carbon,Steel,Stainless-steel |
| Included Components | Shun Classic Paring Knife |
| Is The Item Dishwasher Safe | No |
| Item Highlight | Handcrafted Japanese Vegetable & Fruit Knife, VG-MAX Core, Damascus Stainless Steel Cladding, Pakkawood Handle |
| Item Length | 8.75 Inches |
| Item Type Name | Paring Knife |
| Item Weight | 0.3 Pounds |
| Manufacturer | Shun |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DM0716 |
| Model Number | DM0716 |
| Number Of Items | 1 |
| Size | 10.2 cm |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |

## Product Details

- **Blade Colour:** Silver
- **Blade Edge:** Plain
- **Blade Length:** 4 Inches
- **Blade Material:** Alloy Steel
- **Brand:** Shun
- **Colour:** Ebony / Stainless Steel
- **Construction Type:** Forged
- **Handle Material:** Stainless Steel,High-carbon,Steel,Stainless-steel
- **Is Dishwasher Safe:** No
- **Item Weight:** 0.3 Pounds

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Colour** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: What makes Shun worth the upgrade?**
A: Shun knives are handcrafted in Japan with premium steel such as VG-MAX. Extra sharp out of the box, they stay sharp longer and deliver unmatched precision. Shun knives are more than a tool, they’re a lifelong cooking experience.

**Q: How should I care for my Shun knife?**
A: Always hand wash with mild soap and dry immediately. Never put your Shun knife in the dishwasher. Use a soft wood cutting board like Hinoki to protect your knife edge when cutting. Do not use Shun for chopping through bone or frozen ingredients.

**Q: What is the proper cutting technique for a Shun?**
A: Use a locomotive motion when cutting - move the blade forward or back instead of pressing straight down. This lets the blade do the work, reduces fatigue, and helps keep your Shun in top condition.

**Q: How often should I sharpen my knife?**
A: Notice your Shun losing its edge? Hone weekly to re-align the blade. If honing no longer works, send it in for free sharpening or follow our online tutorials to hone and sharpen at home.

**Q: What’s the correct way to pronounce Shun?**
A: Say 'Shoon' (rhymes with moon). Shun is the Japanese concept of enjoying food at its peak. We honor this tradition by crafting fine cutlery that’s always at the peak of its perfection.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Best quality knife
*by  on Reviewed in India 27 May 2026*

Loved the quality. Very sharp.

### ⭐ Don't buy
*by  on Reviewed in India 1 January 2026*

Don't buy this item because very worst sharpness

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Un couteau d’une précision exceptionnelle, qui change vraiment la manière de cuisiner
*by  on Reviewed in France 30 November 2025*

J’utilise ce couteau Kai Shun depuis plusieurs semaines, et honnêtement, c’est l’un des meilleurs produits de cuisine que j’ai pu tester. On comprend immédiatement pourquoi la marque est tant appréciée des chefs : la qualité de coupe est tout simplement incroyable.🔪 Un tranchant impressionnantLa lame en acier damassé est d’une finesse remarquable.Elle glisse littéralement à travers :• les légumes durs,• les tomates sans les écraser,• le poisson,• les viandes.On a vraiment l’impression d’utiliser un outil professionnel à chaque utilisation.🪵 Prise en main parfaiteLe manche en pakkawood est ergonomique et très agréable au toucher.Le couteau est bien équilibré, pas trop lourd, ce qui permet une coupe fluide même sur de longues préparations.🎨 Un objet magnifiqueAu-delà de son efficacité, c’est un très bel objet :la lame damassée a un rendu sublime, avec des motifs uniques.On sent que c’est un couteau forgé avec soin.🧼 Entretien simple (si on fait attention)Il suffit de :• le laver à la main,• le sécher immédiatement,• et éviter les planches trop dures.En échange, il garde un tranchant incroyable très longtemps.✔️ Points forts• Qualité de coupe exceptionnelle• Lame damassée sublime• Très bon équilibre• Matériaux premium• Sensation professionnelle en main❗ Petit bémolComme tous les couteaux japonais haut de gamme, il faut éviter les chocs contre les os et ne pas le mettre au lave-vaisselle — mais c’est normal pour ce type d’acier.

## Frequently Bought Together

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*Store origin: AR*
*Last updated: 2026-09-14*