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Kessaku 8 inch chef knife and 10 inch honing rod set silver blades G10 handles

Kessaku

Kessaku KES99002 8" Chef Knife & 10" Honing Rod Set

SKU CH-X4R0-A5N0C MPN KES99002

An 8-inch chef knife and 10-inch honing rod made from 1.4116 German stainless steel with a 58+ Rockwell hardness and hand-sharpened 16° edge.

  • Color familySilver
  • Product typeChefs Knives
  • Product colorSilver
  • German 1.4116 steel resists corrosion and holds a keen edge
  • 58+ Rockwell hardness keeps the blade sharp through heavy use
  • Hand-sharpened 16° angle per side delivers precise cuts from day one
  • Full-tang triple-rivet build gives the knife balance and lasting strength
  • G10 fiber-resin handle withstands heat, cold and moisture for a secure grip

Dynasty Series Chef Knife & Honing Rod Set

The Kessaku KES99002 pairs an 8-inch chef knife with a 10-inch honing rod for daily kitchen preparation. German 1.4116 stainless steel reaches 58+ Rockwell hardness for corrosion resistance and edge retention. A hand-crafted G10 glass-fibre handle uses full-tang, triple-rivet construction for strength and sanitary grip. The blade is hand-sharpened to a 16° angle per side.

Build integration and workflow

The knife handles slicing, dicing, chopping, mincing and disjointing large cuts without needing specialised blades. The honing rod realigns the microscopic edge burr from daily use, extending the interval between full sharpening sessions. Hand washing and immediate drying are required to preserve the steel. The set covers general prep tasks that would otherwise require multiple single-purpose tools.

Sustained use behaviour

German 1.4116 steel at 58+ Rockwell maintains a keen edge through repeated vegetable, meat and fish processing. Regular honing at the factory 16° angle removes the rolled burr before it degrades cutting performance. The G10 handle resists heat, cold and moisture without collecting debris during long sessions. Consistent hand-wash care prevents surface staining on the stainless blade.

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Price $41.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameKessaku
Model nameKES99002
Product typeChefs Knives
Product colorSilver
Color familySilver

Questions about this item

How long does the 58 Rockwell edge hold up during daily prep?

The 58 Rockwell hardness keeps the 1.4116 steel edge sharp through extended slicing and chopping sessions before honing is needed

Does the G10 handle stay comfortable and secure when wet or greasy?

The heat, cold and moisture resistant G10 fiber-resin handle with full tang triple rivet construction maintains grip and sanitation during all day use

Is the 10 inch honing rod the only tool required to maintain the 16 degree edge?

The 10 inch honing rod realigns the 16 degree per side edge for daily maintenance; occasional whetstone sharpening restores the bevel when honing no longer suffices

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