Wusthof Classic Hollow Edge Butcher Knife 8" - Premium German Steel Kitchen Knife for Meat Cutting, Slicing & Food Prep - Perfect for Chefs, Butchers & Home Cooking

With its bold profile and wide tip, this WÜSTHOF butcher knife tackles the toughest home-butchering jobs with safety and efficiency. More versatile than your typical butcher's knife, this razor-sharp knife is ideal for carving, trimming, skinning, portioning, and slicing meat. It's also hefty enough to break down large fruit and vegetables.

Classic 8” Butcher Knife Features

• Versatile 8” length with a wider girth at end of the blade allowing for efficient work in breaking down cuts, trimming meats, slicing and chopping
• Hollow ground edge to reduce drag and prevent food from sticking to the blade
• Pronounced “belly,” resulting in smoother and more comfortable “rocking,” providing versatile use of full blade including precise cuts and slices
• Full-bolster triple-rivet handle design adds weight and heft
• Oversized triple-rivet handle provides comfort and a solid grip for hearty tasks

Handle Length    4.5 in
Material    Resilient synthetic handle, riveted
Method    Forged
Rockwell hardness    58 HRC
Country of Origin    Germany
Blade Length    8 in Width    1.9 in

• Wash by hand and immediately towel-dry. 
• Avoid using abrasive sponges or leaving your knife soaking in the sink. 
• Safely store your knife using a storage solution. 
• Avoid cutting on hard surfaces such as metal, glass or hardwoods like bamboo.
• Regular honing is essential to keep your knife performing at its best. 
• Sharpen as needed using a whetstone, sharpening steel, or hand-held knife sharpener.