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Slightly heavier in the hand, built for cooks who like a blade with authority.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilver Dynasty \u0026amp; Damascus Dynasty\u003c\/strong\u003e — the classic profiles that made our name, five shapes each plus the Samurai and Emperor sets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTorii\u003c\/strong\u003e — hammer-forged 7Cr17MoV high carbon steel: lighter, faster, and the easiest entry into hand-forged blades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size chef knife should I buy?\u003c\/strong\u003e An 8\" blade suits most home cooks — big enough for a butternut squash, nimble enough for garlic. Go 7\" for smaller hands, 9\" if you regularly break down large roasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDamascus, San Mai or high carbon — which holds the best edge?\u003c\/strong\u003e Edge life comes from the core steel: AUS-10 (Feather Forge), SLD (Kaiju) and 10Cr17MoV (Bara Forge) all run hard enough to stay sharp for weeks of home cooking with a quick hone between uses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat if it is not for me?\u003c\/strong\u003e Cook with it for 99 days. If it is not the sharpest blade you have ever used, send it back for your money back. Every knife also carries a free lifetime guarantee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRead more: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/best-chef-knives\"\u003eBest chef knives: steel, hardness \u0026amp; top picks\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/how-to-effectively-get-ruse-off-your-knife\"\u003eHow to get rust off your knife\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/aus-10-steel-guide\"\u003eAUS-10 steel guide\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/knife-anatomy-101-know-your-heel-from-your-spine\"\u003eKnife anatomy 101\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/cheap-vs-expensive-knives\"\u003eCheap vs expensive knives\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"bara-forge-8-chef-knife","title":"Bara Forge 8\" Chef Knife","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe backbone of your kitchen. This 8 inch chef knife is built to handle everything from slicing meat to chopping vegetables with ease. 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