Misen chef's knife and paring knife set with red handles

2-Piece Knife Set (AUS-10) - Final Sale - Red

Sale price  $69.00 Regular price  $139.00
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Misen chef's knife and paring knife set with red handles
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2-Piece Knife Set (AUS-10) - Final Sale - Red

Sale price  $69.00 Regular price  $139.00

Two knives that handle everything: a chef’s knife for big jobs, a paring knife for detail work.

FINAL SALE — Cannot combine with other discounts. No returns or exchanges. Items marked as Final Sale are ineligible for refunds after the order has shipped. For more information on our return policy, please visit our Help Hub.

Color: Red
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Lifetime Warranty Against Defects

Features
  • AUS-10 Japanese steel for long-lasting sharpness and edge retention
  • Sloped bolster for a natural, comfortable grip
  • Hybrid blade shape for chopping, rocking, drawing, and slicing
  • Durable POM handles for strength, hygiene, and comfort
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AUS-10 Steel

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All Chop Styles

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Rockwell 58±2

What’s Inside
Use & Care
  • Hand wash
  • Dry immediately after use
  • Sharpen every 4–6 months
  • Visit our Help Hub for more on how to use and care for these knives.

Let Us Handle the Sharpening

Specifications

8" Chef's Knife:
Blade Length: 8 in. / 203 mm
Total Length: 13.5 in. / 343 mm
Weight: 0.5 lb / 230 g

3.5" Paring Knife:
Blade Length: 3.5 in. / 89 mm
Total Length: 7.75 in. / 191 mm

Steel: AICHI AUS-10 / AUS-8 (Japan)
HRC: 58±2
Country of Production: PRC

Warranty

All Misen products come with a lifetime warranty against defects. Misen will replace any defective products. Learn more about our warranty policy here and what's covered.

Pair it with

An Ode to Japanese Steel

Higher-carbon steel for a longer lasting edge.

Japanese AUS-10 steel has higher carbon than German steel, so you can sharpen less often and cut more easily.

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Misen chef's knife with blue G10 handle held in pinch grip

Get a Grip

Bolsters that help you hold'em right.

The curved heel guides your fingers into a comfortable pinch grip and away from the blade, making every cut safer.

Questions?

How long will this knife stay sharp?

It really depends on how often you use the knife, and what items you’re cutting. When tested in the rigors of a professional kitchen, the Misen knife outperformed brands that cost 30-50% more. However, no knife — including Misen’s — will stay sharp forever. When the blade starts to dull, we’ll have our expert sharpeners bring it back to its original glory for you, starting at $11/knife.

Does this knife require special care?

Misen high-end knives are extremely easy to care for. Avoid the dishwasher, wash and dry after use, and you’ll never have an issue with your knife.

What are your blades made from?

We craft our Chef’s Knife with premium Japanese AUS-10 high-carbon stainless steel for two main reasons. First, it’s a steel that offers an excellent balance between toughness, durability, and razor sharpness. Second, it has 2x the carbon content of some other “premium” brands, which helps the edge stay noticeably sharper for a longer time.

How can your knife be as good as other high-end knives if it costs so much less?

Most knives cost so much because of traditional retail markups and other fees. You’d be shocked to know how little many well-known “premium” knives actually cost to make. By partnering closely with our factories and selling directly to you online, we’re able to offer an incredible knife at wholesale pricing with absolutely zero markups. Better materials, lower price.

Does it make sense to buy one knife, and not a set?

The single most important tool in your kitchen is the chef’s knife — it’s the workhorse you reach for most often. Investing in one great knife now will change your cooking for life. We actually designed our chef’s knife to replace entire knife sets; with a 15º blade angle and hybrid Japanese/German design, this knife can do 99% of your kitchen cutting.

But if you’re interested in a set, we offer 3- and 5-piece sets including our other knives — including Paring, Serrated, Santoku, and Utility — in addition to the Chef’s Knife.

How does your warranty and trial work?

We’re 100% confident you’ll love your Misen knife. Confident enough to give you a 60-day in-home trial. If for any reason you’re not satisfied, just send it back for a full refund. All Misen knives come with a lifetime warranty against defects. We will replace any defective knives.

Customer Reviews

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Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
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Total 5 star reviews: 10.5k Total 4 star reviews: 871 Total 3 star reviews: 137 Total 2 star reviews: 20 Total 1 star reviews: 0
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  • Chris G.
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    8 inch Chef's Knife - AUS-10 - Final Sale
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    6 years ago
    Great knife!

    Love the feel, balance and sharpness! I will be buying more Misen knives in the future.

  • Jerome B.
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    Knife Set - 2PC - AUS10 - Final Sale
    I recommend this product
    Product Standouts sharp, easy-to-use, good balance, sleek design, comfortable handle
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    4 minutes ago
    Chefs knife and paring knife

    The chef’s knife is very sharp and comfortable to handle. Slices through most foods with no resistance. The Perry knife is amble and easy to maneuver for smaller detail, cuts, and equally as sharp as the chef‘s nice.knife. Both have very comfortable handles and do not slip. Would highly recommend.

  • JIM G.
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    Knife Set - 2PC - AUS10 - Final Sale
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    23 hours ago
    Perfect weight & balance

    I love these knives. They have a perfect weight & balance which makes for efficient use in the kitchen. They hold an edge and are the workhorses for me.

  • YVONNE S.
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    Knife Set - 2PC - AUS10 - Final Sale
    I recommend this product
    Product Standouts sharp, easy-to-use, good balance, comfortable handle, well-priced
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    2 days ago
    Good price 2 knives

    Excellent knives. I am learning cutting techniques via internet. Previous knives weren't sharp enough to handle properly. Looking forward to many years use.

  • YVONNE S.
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    3.5 inch Paring Knife - AUS-10 - Final Sale
    I recommend this product
    Product Standouts sharp, easy-to-use, good balance, comfortable handle, well-priced
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    2 days ago
    A new paring knife!!

    Handy,multi use

Why the AUS‑10 Red Knife Set Is Essential for Home Cooks

This 2-piece set pairs a chef's knife for broad tasks — breaking down vegetables, slicing meat, rough chopping — with a paring knife for detail work like peeling, trimming, and precise cuts. Both are made from AUS-10 Japanese steel, which holds a sharp edge longer than most entry-level knives, making them a practical foundation for any home kitchen.

If you find yourself needing a dedicated blade for bread or tomatoes, the 10" Serrated Knife in Red matches this handle color and rounds out a cohesive set. For cooks who want a standalone upgrade to the paring knife, Misen also offers the 3.5" Paring Knife in AUS-10 separately. And if your knife needs grow, the 5-Piece Knife Set expands the lineup with additional blade styles for more specialized prep work.

All Misen knives are backed by a lifetime warranty against defects, so this set is built to be a long-term kitchen investment rather than a short-term fix.