{"product_id":"damascus-chef-knife-set-santoku-utility-hs-147","title":"Handmade Damascus Steel Chef Knife Set 5 Pc Santoku \u0026 Utility – HS-147","description":"\u003cp\u003eFive knives, five jobs, one set that covers the whole kitchen. The HS-147 brings together a chef knife, santoku, utility knife, paring knife, and a fifth blade — all hand forged from Damascus steel, all sharp out of the box. Whether you're breaking down a whole chicken, slicing vegetables Japanese-style, or doing fine detail work, there's a blade in this set built for it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eKnife\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOverall Length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBlade Length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKnife 1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 11 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 6 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChef Knife\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 11.5 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 7 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSantoku\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 11.75 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 7.25 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUtility Knife\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 9.75 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 5.5 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eParing Knife\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 8.2 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 4.25 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHS-147\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePieces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDamascus Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConstruction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHandmade, Full Tang\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBlade Detail\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each blade in the HS-147 is hand forged from layered Damascus steel. The folding process creates the flowing pattern visible across the steel — no two blades look exactly alike. The edges are ground sharp and suited for the specific cutting task each knife is designed for. The santoku excels at thin, precise slicing; the chef knife handles heavy prep work; the utility and paring knives cover detail and smaller tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHome Kitchen Use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutdoor Cooking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBBQ and Grilling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCamping Meal Prep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHunting Trip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGift for Dad\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGift for Cook\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChristmas Gift\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBirthday Gift\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnife Collector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand forged Damascus steel — layered pattern, sharp edge, real kitchen performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5-piece set — chef, santoku, utility, paring, and a fifth blade for full coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach knife purpose-built — right blade for every kitchen task\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-tang construction — solid balance, long-term durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandmade — each set individually crafted, no two identical\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between the chef knife and the santoku in this set?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe chef knife (11.5\", 7\" blade) has a curved belly suited for rocking cuts through herbs and vegetables. The santoku (11.75\", 7.25\" blade) has a flatter edge profile designed for thin, precise slicing cuts — a Japanese-style blade that excels at fish, vegetables, and boneless meat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs Damascus steel good for everyday kitchen use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Damascus steel holds a sharp edge well and has good toughness for daily kitchen tasks. The HS-147 blades are ground and finished for regular use. Hand wash and dry after each use to maintain the blade condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat size is the paring knife in this set?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe paring knife in the HS-147 is 8.2 inches overall with a 4.25-inch blade — a comfortable size for peeling, trimming, and detail work that requires close control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes this set make a good gift?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The HS-147 covers every kitchen cutting task in one set, making it a practical and impressive gift for home cooks, outdoor enthusiasts, and knife collectors. The handmade Damascus blades make it feel premium without being impractical.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eExplore More\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/kitchen-knives-set\"\u003eKitchen Knives Set\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/chef-knives\"\u003eChef Knives\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cleaver-knives\"\u003eCleaver Knives\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ulu-knives\"\u003eUlu Knives\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fillet-knives\"\u003eFillet Knives\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis knife is intended for adults 18 years of age or older. The buyer is solely responsible for compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal laws regarding the purchase, ownership, and carry of knives.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HS Knives Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53726374560063,"sku":"HS-147","price":199.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0982\/2309\/6127\/files\/s-l1600_e9184aa1-ca11-4fec-869d-508ede9b357d.jpg?v=1781986218","url":"https:\/\/hsknivesstore.com\/products\/damascus-chef-knife-set-santoku-utility-hs-147","provider":"HS Knives Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}