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Mini Meat Cleaver Axe 5" | Gladiator Series | NSF Certified | Dalstrong ©

Mini Meat Cleaver Axe 5" | Gladiator Series | NSF Certified | Dalstrong © - Main image
$43.6 $109 In stock

Category: BBQ & Outdoor

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 · 24 reviews)

Richard C. ★★★★★

This little cleaver is an absolute beast in the kitchen. The handle feels incredibly solid and the blade is razor sharp out of the box, handling butchery work way better than my old chef's knife. It’s quickly become my go-to for cracking bones and breaking down poultry.

Ellie B. ★★★★★

Pulled this out of the box and the 5-inch blade is perfectly balanced for quick, precise chops on herbs and small cuts. The X50CRMOV15 steel took a serious edge right away, and the handle feels solid in my grip even when things get messy. Was honestly expecting a gimmick, but it's become my go-to fo

Olivia Z. ★★★★★

The X50CRMOV15 steel takes a screaming edge and holds it through a whole afternoon of prepping ribs and breaking down chicken. The 5-inch size is perfect for one-handed work, and the handle feels solid even with sweaty gloves on. Easily the sharpest tool in my outdoor kit.