6.5" Chef's Knife (AUS-10) - Final Sale - Gray

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$44.00 $89.00

6.5" Chef's Knife (AUS-10) - Final Sale - Gray

Final Sale

696 Reviews

6.5" Chef's Knife (AUS-10) - Final Sale - Gray

$44.00 $89.00

A smaller chef’s knife for everyday chopping, slicing, and dicing. Easier to control than the classic, but just as versatile.

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.

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Lifetime Warranty Against Defects

AUS-10 Japanese steel for exceptional sharpness and edge retention
6.5” hybrid blade for for rocking, chopping, drawing, and slicing
Ergonomic sloped bolster for a natural, comfortable grip
Durable POM handle for strength, comfort, and hygiene

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AUS-10 Steel

All Chop Styles

Rockwell 58±2

Hand wash
Dry immediately after use
Sharpen every 4–6 months
Visit our Help Hub for more on how to use and care for this knife.

Let Us Handle the Sharpening

Mail-In Knife Sharpening (on any knife)
Free shipping, starting at $11 per knife.

Blade Length: 6.8 in. / 172 mm
Total Length: 12.3 in. / 312 mm
Steel: AICHI AUS-10 (Japan)
HRC: 58±2
Grind & Edge: 50/50 Symmetrical, 15° per side
Handle Material: Polyoxymethylene
Country of Production: PRC

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.

Misen chef's knife dicing a red onion on a wooden cutting board

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?

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

Based on 696 reviews

Total 5 star reviews: 642 Total 4 star reviews: 46 Total 3 star reviews: 8 Total 2 star reviews: 0 Total 1 star reviews: 0

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Anthony S.
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I recommend this product
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
2 days ago
Nice knife
Nice knife .. good balance
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Home C.
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6.5 inch Chef's Knife - AUS-10 - Final Sale
I recommend this product
Product Standouts sharp, good balance, comfortable handle, sleek design
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
1 week ago
Great Knife
So sharp, balanced, feels comfortable in my hand, love the color (red). Customer service is AMAZING!
Responsive and will follow up with you. Definitely worth the price!
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MARIA J.
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I recommend this product
Product Standouts easy-to-use, good balance, comfortable handle, nice weight, well-priced
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
1 week ago
Great product
This knife is very high quality. The size is perfect for all chopping tasks in the kitchen. I have purchased other knives from Misen and they continue to perform well. They are easy to sharpen and retain an excellent edge.
Highly recommend!
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Jack D.
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I recommend this product
Product Standouts sharp, easy-to-use, good balance, comfortable handle, nice weight
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
3 weeks ago
Classic knife
This knife is razor sharp and perfect for everyday kitchen prep. The weight and balance are just right and it feels very comfortable in my hand.
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CHRISTOPHER A. T.
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I recommend this product
Product Standouts good balance, comfortable handle, premium materials
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
4 weeks ago
Great knife.
I use it all the time, mainly vegetables. I keep it sharp with a rolling sharpener, maybe twice a year. It holds its edge pretty well.
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The 6.5" Chef's Knife strikes a practical middle ground for home cooks who find a full-size blade unwieldy but still want the rocking motion and versatility of a true chef's knife. Built from AUS-10 Japanese steel, it holds a sharp edge through everyday tasks like mincing garlic, slicing tomatoes, and breaking down chicken breasts — all with a lighter, more maneuverable feel. If you often cook for one or two, or simply prefer a nimbler knife, this length earns its place as a daily driver.

Prefer a longer blade for bigger prep jobs? The 8" Chef's Knife in Gray offers the same AUS-10 steel with added reach for larger cuts of meat and bulkier vegetables. For bread, tomatoes, or anything with a tough skin, pairing this knife with the 5" Serrated Knife in Gray gives you a compact, cohesive set that handles nearly every kitchen task. All Misen knives carry a lifetime warranty against defects, so either way you're covered for the long haul.