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Chef Knife 8" | Olive Wood Handle | Gladiator Series | Dalstrong ©

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Category: Chef & Utility Knives

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 · 5 reviews)

Amelia ★★★★★

The olive wood handle feels almost warm in my hand, and the blade's sub-zero treatment makes it hold an edge far longer than any knife I've owned. Slicing through a butternut squash for the first time felt like cutting butter, no wobble at all.

Elizabeth ★★★★★

Every slice through a tomato lands clean without crushing the flesh, which is exactly what I needed for my weekend prep sessions. The sub-zero treated steel has held its edge for two weeks of daily use, and that olive wood handle gets better looking with every wash.

Sophia ★★★★★

The balance is spot-on—it feels like an extension of my hand. That D3 diamond-detailing process left an edge so sharp it sliced through a ripe tomato without any pressure, and the grip on the olive wood stays solid even when my hands are a little wet.

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