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Amorston

Amorston Knife Block Set with Built-in Sharpener 22 Piece

  • Item Length: 8 inches
  • Blade Edge: Plain
  • Blade Material Type: High Carbon Stainless Steel
  • Construction Type: Full Tang

Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A complete, gift-ready knife block set, one worth hand washing despite the dishwasher-safe label if you want the laser engraving to last.

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ASIN: B0GC9RJQT1Model: A66.K221120PCategory: Kitchen Knife Sets

Overview

Twenty-two pieces make up this knife block set, including a chef, slicing, santoku, bread and utility knife plus steak knives and shears, all in laser-engraved high carbon German stainless steel with a sharpener built into the block.

A 22-piece count on a block set almost always includes steak knives and kitchen shears alongside the core chef, slicing, santoku, bread and utility knives, which is where most of that number comes from rather than 22 distinct blade shapes. The built-in sharpener in the block suits light touch-ups, not a substitute for periodic professional sharpening on knives used daily. The listing calls the set dishwasher safe, but the manufacturer's own bullet points recommend hand washing and immediate drying to protect the laser-engraved finish, worth knowing before it goes in a dishwasher rack.

  • 22 pieces including shears and steak knives
  • High carbon German stainless steel
  • Full tang handles
  • Built-in sharpener slot in the block

Who it's for

Someone setting up a full kitchen at once, or buying a set as a wedding or housewarming gift where block presentation matters. Less suited to a cook who prefers building a smaller set of individually chosen blades.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Full 22-piece set covers chef, utility, steak and bread knives plus shears
  • Full tang construction for balance
  • Built-in block sharpener for quick touch-ups
  • Laser-engraved blades for a distinct look
Cons
  • Hand washing recommended despite a dishwasher-safe label, to protect the engraving
  • Large block takes more counter space than a basic 3-5 piece set

Performance notes

Full tang construction runs the steel through the handle rather than stopping at the bolster, which is what gives a set like this its balance and reduces hand fatigue during longer prep sessions. High carbon stainless steel is chosen for edge retention over a softer stainless alloy, and the built-in sharpener slot lets you maintain that edge without a separate stone or steel on hand.

Specifications

BrandAmorston
ModelA66.K221120P
Dimensions & fit
Item Length8 incheslower than 67% of 31 kitchen knife sets
Item Weight7 pounds
Item Dimensions12 × 7 × 15 inches
Construction & materials
Blade Material TypeHigh Carbon Stainless Steel
Construction TypeFull Tang
Handle MaterialPolypropylene
ColorSilver
Included components
Unit Count22
Included ComponentsKnife Block Set
Other details
Blade EdgePlain
Number of Items22
Set Name22 Pieces Knife Set
Style NameModern

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Frequently asked questions

Is the Amorston 22-piece knife set dishwasher safe?

The listing states it is dishwasher safe, though the manufacturer separately recommends hand washing and immediate drying to preserve the laser-engraved finish.

Does the block include a way to sharpen the knives?

Yes, the block has a built-in sharpener slot for maintaining the edge between full sharpenings.

What is included in the 22 pieces?

The set includes a chef knife, slicing knife, santoku knife, bread knife, utility knives, steak knives and kitchen shears along with the block.