Classic 7" Hollow-Ground Santoku (DM0718)
Seven-inch hollow-ground santoku in the Shun Classic line, VG-MAX core with Damascus cladding and a Pakkawood handle.
Estimate: Ricochet editorial estimate, Oct 2026. Editorial, informational, not an appraisal, offer or recorded sale.
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Specifications
| Category | Kitchen |
|---|---|
| Blade steel | VG-MAX core, Damascus clad |
| Blade length | 7 in (178 mm) |
| Handle | Ebony-colored Pakkawood (D-shaped) |
| Lock | None (fixed or non-locking) |
| Mechanism | n/a |
| Weight | 7.1 oz (201 g) |
| MSRP | $237 |
| Introduced | Not confirmed |
| Status | In production |
Specs compiled from public maker and retailer information. Variants and production runs differ. Sources: shun.kaiusa.com, abt.com.
Legality at a glance
No special flag. Blade-length and carry limits still vary by state and city.
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Price history
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Questions
How much is the Shun Cutlery Classic 7" Hollow-Ground Santoku (DM0718) worth?
Our editorial secondary-market estimate for the Shun Cutlery Classic 7" Hollow-Ground Santoku (DM0718) is $100 to $160 (Oct 2026), against an MSRP of $237. This is an informational estimate, not an appraisal or a recorded sale.
What is the MSRP of the Shun Cutlery Classic 7" Hollow-Ground Santoku (DM0718)?
The list price is $237 based on maker and retailer information. Street prices and variants differ.
What steel is the Shun Cutlery Classic 7" Hollow-Ground Santoku (DM0718) made of?
Shun Cutlery Classic 7" Hollow-Ground Santoku (DM0718) uses VG-MAX core, Damascus clad blade steel in a 7-inch blade.
Is the Shun Cutlery Classic 7" Hollow-Ground Santoku (DM0718) discontinued?
No, Shun Cutlery Classic 7" Hollow-Ground Santoku (DM0718) is listed as in production as of our last review (Oct 2026). Check the maker for current availability.
Can the Shun Cutlery Classic 7" Hollow-Ground Santoku (DM0718) be shipped or carried everywhere in the US?
Ordinary knives are generally legal to buy and ship, but blade-length and carry rules vary by state and city. Check your state with our ship-check tool.