Premier 8" Chef's Knife (TDM0706)
Shun Premier 8-inch chef's knife with a hammered tsuchime finish, VG-MAX core with Damascus cladding and a walnut-colored 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, 68-layer Damascus clad |
| Blade length | 8 in (203 mm) |
| Handle | Walnut-colored Pakkawood |
| Lock | None (fixed or non-locking) |
| Mechanism | n/a |
| Weight | 7.5 oz (213 g) |
| MSRP | $275 |
| 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 Premier 8" Chef's Knife (TDM0706) worth?
Our editorial secondary-market estimate for the Shun Cutlery Premier 8" Chef's Knife (TDM0706) is $130 to $200 (Oct 2026), against an MSRP of $275. This is an informational estimate, not an appraisal or a recorded sale.
What is the MSRP of the Shun Cutlery Premier 8" Chef's Knife (TDM0706)?
The list price is $275 based on maker and retailer information. Street prices and variants differ.
What steel is the Shun Cutlery Premier 8" Chef's Knife (TDM0706) made of?
Shun Cutlery Premier 8" Chef's Knife (TDM0706) uses VG-MAX core, 68-layer Damascus clad blade steel in a 8-inch blade.
Is the Shun Cutlery Premier 8" Chef's Knife (TDM0706) discontinued?
No, Shun Cutlery Premier 8" Chef's Knife (TDM0706) is listed as in production as of our last review (Oct 2026). Check the maker for current availability.
Can the Shun Cutlery Premier 8" Chef's Knife (TDM0706) 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.