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Vegetable Knife 8" | Deflector | Gladiator Series | NSF Certified | Dalstrong ©

Vegetable Knife 8" | Deflector | Gladiator Series | NSF Certified | Dalstrong © - Main image
$47.6 $119 In stock

Category: Chef & Utility Knives

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)

Victoria L. ★★★★★

Took it out of the box and immediately noticed how balanced the handle feels—the German steel is lighter than my old knife but the blade glides through tomatoes like nothing. The diamond-detailed edge is razor sharp right from the start.

Julian X. ★★★★★

The sub-zero hardening really shows—I’ve been slicing through tomatoes and dense squash all week and the edge hasn’t dulled a bit. Handle feels balanced and secure, even with wet hands, and the 8" length is perfect for my prep station.

Violet N. ★★★★★

The D3 diamond-detailed edge came out of the box terrifyingly sharp, and after a month of daily prep it still glides through tomatoes without squashing them. The sub-zero treatment must be doing something right because the blade hasn’t chipped once, even when I got careless with a frozen squash.