Extra-Long Chef & Cleaver Hybrid Knife 12" | Crixus | Shogun Series | ELITE | Dalstrong ©

First prep session with this 12-inch hybrid and the 66-layer Damascus cladding is a showstopper—onions practically fell apart. The AUS-10V core held its edge through a full chicken breakdown without a single touch-up. Handle feels balanced enough for both rock chops and heavy cleaves, which is rare

Been using this for about a month now, and the 66-layer Damascus cladding isn't just for looks—it glides through butternut squash like butter while the 12-inch blade gives me serious knuckle clearance. The AUS-10V core holds its edge noticeably longer than my old German knife. Only wish the handle h

The 12-inch length is a beast, and that AUS-10V steel core has held its razor edge through a whole week of heavy prep without a single touch-up. The Tsunami Rose Damascus cladding is almost too pretty to use, but it glides through butternut squash like it's butter.