{"product_id":"no-521-shin-chefs-knife","title":"ColsenKeane No. 521 Master Shin Chef's Knife | Hand-Forged Korean Rail Steel | Chestnut Wood Handle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Shin workshop was established in 1845 in Anseong, a Korean city known for its craftsmanship and artisan. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eMaster Shin In-young produces there the best handmade knives and farming tools in the country and was named by the Gyeonggi Province as an Intangible Cultural Heritage Treasure # 60 in 2016, the first time given to an individual.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaster Shin selectively uses railroad track for his blades, repurposing the carbon steel which is rich in manganese and can be heated to a very high temperature. This steel is hardened, wear-resistant and good for cutting. The handles are made of chestnut, slowly dried in sunlight for years so it's lightweight, strong, and rot resistant. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWe were inspired, and have hand-crafted leather sheaths for this piece in Crazy Horse.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/colsenkeane.pro\/products\/personalizedmonogram?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=test\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003e\u003cu\u003ePERSONALIZED MONOGRAM AVAILABLE | CLICK HERE\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand \/ Model: Master Shin (No. 521)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eAnseong, South Korea\u003c\/b\u003e; handcrafted by Master Shin In-young, a traditional blacksmith with over 50 years of experience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBlade Material:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eHand-Forged Korean Rail Steel\u003c\/b\u003e; utilizes reclaimed railroad track steel for the core, providing exceptional edge retention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHandle Material:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eChestnut Wood\u003c\/b\u003e; charred for increased durability, moisture resistance, and a secure grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFinish:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eBlacksmith Finish\u003c\/b\u003e; features visible hammer marks and a dark oxide layer that protects against corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEdge Geometry:\u003c\/b\u003e Hand-honed for extreme sharpness; requires specialized care (hand wash and dry immediately) to maintain the blade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e Large-format chef's knife profile, designed for versatile dicing, slicing, and heavy kitchen work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Shin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39978171105477,"sku":"","price":345.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/8200\/files\/ChefKnifeMS.jpg?v=1724168618","url":"https:\/\/colsenkeane.pro\/products\/no-521-shin-chefs-knife","provider":"ColsenKeane Leather, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}