Masahiro MH-980 18cm Fluted Chef’s Knife – MBS-26 High Carbon Stainless Steel Professional Blade

Master Every Cut with the Masahiro MH-980

Elevate your culinary precision with the Masahiro MH-980, where traditional Japanese craftsmanship meets effortless kitchen performance. This 18cm chef’s knife is the perfect daily driver for professional chefs and home enthusiasts alike, offering a seamless blend of weight, balance, and razor-sharp utility.

Functional Design & Visual Detail

The MH-980 features a high-polish MBS-26 stainless steel blade characterized by its distinct fluted (Granton) edge. These specialized indentations create air pockets during use, ensuring that starchy vegetables and proteins slide off the blade without sticking. The knife is finished with a durable, triple-riveted black Micarta handle, providing a classic European profile with the superior cutting edge of Japanese engineering.

• MBS-26 High Carbon Steel: Proprietary stainless steel offering exceptional edge retention and corrosion resistance.
• Non-Stick Fluted Blade: Scalloped indentations reduce surface tension for faster, cleaner slicing.
• Asymmetrical Edge: A signature Masahiro feature that provides a thinner, sharper cutting angle for precise work.
• Ergonomic Micarta Handle: Moisture-resistant and perfectly balanced for long-term comfort.
• Authentic Japanese Quality: Expertly forged and finished in Japan.

Specifications:

• Brand: Masahiro
• Model: MH-980
• Blade Length: 18cm
• Material: MBS-26 High Carbon Stainless Steel
• Handle Style: Riveted Micarta