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Rocking Cleaver Knife 6.5" | Gladiator Series R | NSF Certified | Dalstrong ©

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$47.6 $119 In stock

Category: Cleavers

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 (5.0 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Scarlett W. ★★★★★

The diamond-detailed edge came out of the box with a mirror finish that actually made me stop and admire it before even picking up a vegetable. It handled a whole butternut squash with almost no resistance, and the X50CRMOV15 steel has kept that sharpness through a week of heavy use.

Madison H. ★★★★★

The sub-zero treatment really shows—edge held up through a full prep session without any noticeable roll. The 6.5" blade feels nimble for a cleaver, and the diamond-detailed finish makes it slide through herbs almost like a chef's knife. Slightly heavier than I expected, but that heft does the work

Carter ★★★★★

Chopped through a whole chicken and a butternut squash without needing to re-sharpen once, the X50CRMOV15 steel holds an edge like nothing I've owned. Even the handle balance feels right for a heavier blade, and the diamond-detailed edge came out of the box scary sharp.

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