Dalstrong

Cleaver Knife 4.5" | Shadow Black Series | NSF Certified | Dalstrong ©

Cleaver Knife 4.5" | Shadow Black Series | NSF Certified | Dalstrong © - Main image
$43.6 $109 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 (4.6 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Zoe N. ★★★★★

That D3TM diamond-detailed edge is scary sharp out of the box—it glides through butternut squash like butter. The black titanium coating hasn't shown a single scratch after a month of daily use, and the NSF cert is a nice peace of mind for a home cook.

Evelyn ★★★★★

The 4.5-inch blade is perfect for smashing garlic and slicing through chicken bones without losing its edge. That 8-12° diamond detailing makes a real difference right out of the box, and the NSF stamp gives me peace of mind in the kitchen.

James ★★★★★

The 4.5-inch blade is surprisingly nimble for a cleaver, and the black coating hasn't chipped after a month of heavy veggie prep. The edge from that 8-12° sharpening is still stupidly sharp, gliding through butternut squash like it's butter.