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Chef's-Cleaver Hybrid "Barong" Knife 7" | Shadow Black Series | NSF Certified | Dalstrong ©

Chef's-Cleaver Hybrid "Barong" Knife 7" | Shadow Black Series | NSF Certified | - Main image
$55.6 $139 In stock

Category: Cleavers

Material Details

  • Blade Material: 7CR17MOV-X Stainless Steel
  • Special Treatments: Black Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating, D3™ Diamond Detailing Sharpening Process (8-12°), Dalstrong LionShield™ Treatment
  • Handle Material: Advanced Grip G10 with Kevlar-inspired texture
  • Sheath Material: Dalstrong PerfectFit™ thermoplastic sheath

Blade Specifications

  • HRC: 58+ (Rockwell Hardness Scale)
  • Edge Angle: 8-12° ultra-fine double bevel
  • Blade Finish: Midnight black Titanium Nitride coating
  • Special Properties: Enhanced non-stick properties, superior corrosion resistance

Construction Details

  • Tang: Full tang construction
  • Bolster: No bolster
  • Special Features: Carbon fiber-inspired textured handle for tactile feedback, featherweight build for extended use

Care Instructions

  • Hand wash with warm water and mild soap
  • Dry immediately after washing
  • TiN coating requires no special maintenance
  • Easy to sharpen despite coating
  • Store in protective sheath
  • Coating protects against extreme temperatures and corrosion

Use Case Scenarios

  • High-speed, high-volume kitchen work
  • Precision slicing and dicing
  • Professional kitchen environments
  • Extended prep sessions without wrist fatigue
  • Ideal for cooks seeking cutting-edge design with high-tech performance
  • Perfect for those who value both form and function

Customer Reviews (5.0 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Joseph I. ★★★★★

The black titanium coating is a lot more resistant to smudges than I expected—after a week of daily prep it still looks brand new. It glides through thick-skinned squash without any chatter, and the weight feels perfectly balanced for a cleaver this size.

Victoria O. ★★★★★

The 8-12° edge from that diamond sharpening process is absurdly sharp right out of the box—sliced through a whole butternut squash with zero effort. That black titanium coating has held up flawlessly through a month of daily use, and the grip feels secure even when my hands are slick from prepping.

Benjamin Q. ★★★★★

The black titanium coating doesn't just look slick—it's held up through a month of daily veg prep with zero scratches, and the 8-12° edge still glides through tomatoes like they're butter. I was nervous about the hybrid shape, but it's become my go-to for everything from mincing garlic to breaking d