Messermeister - Oliva Elite Stealth Chef's Knife 8 Inch

The Messermeister Oliva Elite Stealth Chef’s Knife is a highly engineered and lightweight workhorse. Its hand-forged German stainless steel blade is 25% thinner than traditional chef’s knives, giving it a razor-sharp edge. With its highly figured Italian olive wood handle, you can cut quickly and precisely with its impressive edge retention and corrosion resistance—guaranteeing Fatigue-free use.

Features

• The German 1.4116 stainless carbon alloy blade resists stains and corrosion, exhibits toughness and durability, holds its edge retention and is easy to re-sharpen to a razor-like edge
• This knife line is one-piece, hot-drop hammer forged, which produces the strongest blade from heel to tip. The blades are heat treated and cooled to achieve a Rockwell of 57-58
• The 3 step, 15 degree Elite edge is hand stropped on a cloth wheel, creating the sharpest possible cutting surface on an edged tool
• The bolsterless heel simplifies all cutting, sharpening and honing tasks, making use of the entire blade from heel to tip
• Handcrafted in the historic cutlery capital of Solingen, Germany
• ‘The Knife for Life’ guarantee provides a lifetime warranty against material and manufacturing defects

Care

• Hand-wash with warm water and a mild detergent. Rinse and dry immediately.
• Do not place in dishwasher
• Avoid cleaners containing bleach or citrus extracts
• Oil the wood handle as needed with food-safe mineral oil