Wusthof Classic Ikon Flat Cut Paring Knife - 3″

Wusthof Classic Ikon 3" Flat Cut Paring Knife

The Wusthof Classic Ikon 3" Flat Cut Paring Knife is ideal for small, precise cuts. The paring knife is the second most useful knife in any kitchen, and Wusthof's Classic Ikon offering blends function and style. Its short blade is easy to control and the knife is perfect for trimming, slicing, and peeling. The flat surface along the full length of the blade ensures a longer, more stable cut by providing more contact with the cutting board. The Classic Ikon handle is triple riveted for sturdy construction and features a full tang for added precision. Wusthof item number 4006-7.

About Wusthof Stamped Knives

Each Wusthof knife is cut from a single piece of chrom-molybdenum-vanadium steel. This specialized high carbon, stain-resistant alloy ensures that the critical characteristics of each Wusthof knife are right there from the beginning: razor sharp, long-lasting cutting edge that is both highly stain resistance and easily restorable (able to be sharpened). This formula is imprinted on each forged blade is the following world-renowned Wusthof steel formula: X50 CrMoV15 X = Stainless Steel Mo = Molybdenum 50 = 0.5% carbon - significant for sharpness V = Vanadium for hardness and edge retention Cr = Chromium for stain-resistance 15 = Contents of chromium (15%)

About Wusthof

Wusthof has set the standard for designing and manufacturing precision-forged knives since 1814. Today they are crafted by a skilled team of 300 dedicated workers in two state-of-the-art facilities in Solingen, Germany, the heart of the cutlery world. Over 40 different manufacturing steps are needed to produce a forged Wusthof knife from one solid piece of steel with rigorous quality standards at every step. In addition, Wusthof forged knives now offer the new PEtec Edge which is 30 percent sharper and offers 40 percent longer life. All Wusthof cutlery is backed by the Wusthof Lifetime Guarantee!