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HexClad Essential 6-piece Japanese Damascus Steel Knife Set

This HexClad knife set is sharp and can handle a variety of kitchen tasks, but it's only ideal for larger hands.

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$439.00 from Amazon

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Sharp blades

  • Durable construction

  • Versatile sizes

  • Ready out of the box

Cons

  • Uncomfortable in hands

  • No sheaths

  • Not dishwasher safe

On left, two Hexclad brand cards on top of box packaging. On right, a 6-piece cutlery set with differently sized knives and emerald green handles lined up together in a row.

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