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Chef's Knife 8" | Glacial White Resin & Wood Handle | Valhalla Series | Dalstrong ©

Chef's Knife 8" | Glacial White Resin & Wood Handle | Valhalla Series | - Main image
$63.6 $159 In stock

Category: Chef & Utility Knives

Material Details

  • Blade Material: 5-layer 9CR18MOV stainless steel
  • Special Treatments: D3™ Diamond Detailing Sharpening Process, Dalstrong LionShield™ Treatment, Sandblasted frosted finish, with custom spine jimping
  • Handle Material: Unique one of a kind resin & burl wood handle.
  • Sheath Material: Genuine leather with snap-close button

Blade Specifications

  • HRC: 58+ (Rockwell Hardness Scale)
  • Edge Angle: 16-18° double bevel (Obliterator/Venator: varies by model)
  • Thickness: 2.5mm spine
  • Blade Finish: Sandblasted frosted finish with laser-etched Valhalla emblem

Construction Details

  • Tang: Pin-tail construction.
  • Bolster: Sloped hybrid bolster
  • Special Features: Custom spine jimping for enhanced grip, front hook for secondary forward grip (Obliterator)

Care Instructions

  • Hand wash with warm water and soap
  • Towel dry immediately
  • Hone regularly with honing rod
  • Easy to sharpen at home
  • Store in leather sheath with snap closure

Use Case Scenarios

  • Heavy-duty cutting tasks
  • Breaking down meat and primal cuts
  • Every-day cooking and food preparation
  • For cooks who embrace bold, aggressive cooking styles
  • Ideal for those who want low-maintenance, high-performance steel with excellent edge retention

Customer Reviews (4.8 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Richard ★★★★★

The D3TM sharpening process paid off immediately—out of the box, it sliced through a ripe tomato with barely any pressure and zero squish. The frosted finish on the blade feels sleek and resists sticking, though I do wish the handle had a bit more grip when my hands are wet.

James ★★★★★

I was skeptical about the handle material, but the glacial white resin and wood combo feels surprisingly secure even when my hands get slick prepping dinner. The 5-layer steel blade kept its edge through a whole squash without me reaching for the sharpener once. Sharp, balanced, and honestly kind of

Hazel ★★★★★

The frosted finish on the blade makes food release effortless, and the wood handle feels incredibly balanced in my hand during long prep sessions. It's held its edge through a week of heavy use without needing a single touch-up, which honestly surprised me for the price.