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Cleaver Knife 7" | Valhalla Series | Dalstrong ©

Cleaver Knife 7" | Valhalla Series | Dalstrong © - Main image
$75.6 $189 In stock

Category: Cleavers

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 (5.0 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Steven D. ★★★★★

The frosted sandblasted finish on this cleaver isn’t just for looks—it’s got a grip that feels locked in even when my hands are slick. The D3TM sharpening got it scary sharp out of the box, and after chopping through a week of veggies and bone-in chicken, it still glides like day one.

Madison ★★★★★

The 9CR18MOV steel holds an edge like nothing I've owned before; I've minced herbs and chopped through chicken bones all week and it still glides through paper. The D3TM sharpening process really shows right out of the box.

David ★★★★★

The frosted finish looks way better in person than in the photos, and the 9CR18MOV steel took a beating through a whole week of chicken, veggies, and even a few frozen joints without dulling. It's hefty but balances well in the hand, and the edge from that D3TM sharpening process is still scary shar