Cangshan KITA 501455 Damascus Paring Knife 3.5 in
- 3.5 inch blade
- X-7 Damascus steel, full tang
- Hand-sharpened, hammered surface
- Octagonal handle, single mosaic rivet
- Magnetic wood Saya sheath
- Hand wash only
Updated 23 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A hammered Damascus paring knife with an octagonal handle and magnetic wood sheath, sized for garnish and garlic work. Edge angle and hardness are not listed.
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ASIN: B0CRMXZWX9Category: Paring Knives
Overview
A hammered, full-tang Damascus blade gives the Cangshan KITA paring knife its look and its food release. Small foods slide off the dimpled surface, and an octagonal handle with a mosaic rivet gives a secure grip for close work.
Striking looks and a fitted magnetic sheath make it a gift-ready knife that still works hard on small tasks. Edge angle and hardness are not listed for this size, and it must be washed by hand.
Who it's for
Home cooks and gift givers get a sharp, eye-catching small knife with protective storage. Those who run everything through the dishwasher should choose a simpler knife.
Pros and cons
- Hammered blade releases food
- Full tang for balance
- Magnetic Saya sheath included
- Durable fiberglass handle
- Hand wash only
- Edge angle not listed
- Hardness not listed for this size
Performance notes
The hammered dimples break suction so slices of garlic and fruit drop off. A short blade gives fine control for garnish and peeling, and the full tang balances it in the hand. Hand washing protects the edge and handle.
Specifications
| Brand | Cangshan |
|---|---|
| Dimensions & fit | |
| BladeLength | 3.5 inches |
| Item Length | 8.34 inches |
| Construction & materials | |
| Blade Material Type | X-7 Damascus high carbon steel |
| Construction Type | Forged, full tang |
| Color | Blue |
| Handle Material | Fiberglass, octagonal, faux wood grain |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | Paring knife, magnetic Saya sheath |
| Other details | |
| Blade Edge | Plain |
| Care instructions | Hand wash only |
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Cangshan KITA paring knife overall?
8.34 inches overall, with a 3.5 inch blade.
Does the Cangshan KITA paring knife come with a sheath?
Yes, a deep blue wood magnetic Saya-style sheath.
Can the Cangshan KITA paring knife go in the dishwasher?
No. It is hand wash only.
What is the Cangshan KITA paring knife for?
Slicing small fruits, trimming mushrooms, chopping herbs, garnishing and peeling or mincing garlic.