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BBQ Pitmaster & Meat Knife 6.5" | Gladiator Series | NSF Certified | Dalstrong ©

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$39.60 $99.00 In stock

Category: BBQ & Outdoor

Materials:

  • Blade Material: German X50CRMOV15 Stainless Steel
  • Special Treatments: Dalstrong D3™ Diamond Detailing Sharpening Process, Dalstrong LionShield™ Treatment (heat hardening and sub-zero tempering)
  • Handle Material: G10 military-spec fiberglass composite (premium models) OR Robust ABS thermoplastic polymer (block sets and color handles)
  • Sheath Material: Dalstrong PerfectFit™ thermoplastic sheath OR Genuine leather sheath

Blade Specifications

  • HRC: 54-56 (Rockwell Hardness Scale)
  • Edge Angle: 16-18° double bevel
  • Blade Finish: Polished satin finish for reduced friction and drag

Construction Details

  • Tang: Full tang construction (single piece from blade tip to end cap)
  • Rivets: Triple stainless steel rivets
  • Bolster: Traditional full bolster OR sloped hybrid bolster (varies by model)
  • End Cap: Stainless steel counterweight for optimum balance

Care Instructions

  • Hand wash with warm water and mild soap
  • Towel dry immediately after washing
  • Occasional honing with honing rod to maintain edge alignment
  • Easy to sharpen at home when needed
  • Store in protective sheath or knife block
  • NSF Certified for professional kitchen use

Use Case Scenarios

  • Professional kitchen environments (NSF Certified)
  • Daily home cooking for dedicated home chefs
  • High-volume food preparation
  • All-purpose cutting tasks: chopping vegetables, slicing proteins, breaking down ingredients
  • Ideal for cooks seeking reliable, low-maintenance professional-grade tools
  • Perfect for those transitioning from consumer-grade to professional knives

Customer Reviews (4.8 / 5 · 18 reviews)

Carter ★★★★★

The steel really holds an edge; after trimming a whole packer brisket and slicing it, I only needed a quick strop to bring it back to razor-sharp. The handle's contour feels balanced and secure, even with greasy hands.

Abigail E. ★★★★★

This knife glides through a full brisket packer like butter, and the 6.5-inch blade is the perfect size for precise trimming. The German steel held its edge through a whole cookout without needing a touch-up.

Lily X. ★★★★★

After years of dull knives ruining my briskets, the German steel on this blade holds an edge through a whole cook. The sub-zero treatment must be doing something right—it sliced through a cold rack of ribs like butter. A solid upgrade for anyone serious about trimming their own meat.

Lily V. ★★★★★

The diamond-detailed edge on this 6.5" knife glided through pork shoulder like butter, and the blade felt incredibly stable in my hand. I was surprised how well the sub-zero treatment keeps it sharp even after a whole afternoon of grilling. Definitely a solid upgrade for my BBQ kit.

Adam F. ★★★★★

The German steel holds its edge beautifully after prepping a whole rack of ribs, and the 6.5" length makes trimming fat effortless. It feels solid and balanced in hand, exactly what I needed for outdoor cooking.

Elizabeth ★★★★★

The blade’s X50CRMOV15 steel holds its edge remarkably well after a weekend of trimming briskets and slicing ribs. It’s sharp right out of the box, and the 6.5" length feels nimble yet sturdy for detailed work.

Emily O. ★★★★★

I've been using this 6.5" knife for a couple weeks now, and the D3 diamond-detailed edge is razor-sharp right out of the box. It slices through brisket and pork shoulder with almost no resistance. For the price, the fit and finish feel solid.

Isabella L. ★★★★★

The German steel took a fantastic edge right out of the box—sliced through a full brisket with zero effort. The 6.5” blade feels nimble enough for detail work but still has the heft for bigger cuts.

Henry ★★★★★

The X50 steel holds an edge noticeably better than my old knives, even after trimming through a whole rack of ribs. Just wish they included a sheath for the price.

Scarlett ★★★★★

Pulled this out of the box and immediately noticed the heft—the blade feels solid and perfectly balanced. The diamond-detailed edge made trimming fat off pork shoulder effortless right out of the wrapper.