Wusthof Classic Serrated Utility Knife - 5″
Wusthof Classic 5" Serrated Utility Knife
If you get annoyed with knives that can't slice a tomato without tearing it to shreds, invest in this blade and that will never happen again. The Wusthof Classic 5" Serrated Utility Knife is capable of slicing into soft and tough-skinned foods gently with its tiny teeth lining the knife. At 5 inches in length, the knife excels at tasks that are both too big or too small for the other two essentials knives - the Paring and Chef's knives. Slice vegetables and any sandwich makings, as well as medium-sized fruits and smaller breads. Make this serrated utility knife the last one you buy. Lifetime Wusthof Guarantee. Forged in Solingen, Germany. Wusthof item number 1040101614, previously 4110.
Wusthof Classic Series Features
Every Wusthof Classic knife is forged from one piece of specially tempered high carbon steel to ensure outstanding strength strength, balance and heft. The Classic black handles are made of synthetic material triple riveted to the full tang for a seamless and hygienic fit. Not only comfortable to hold, but the skillfully honed by hand blades are also incredibly sharp, and are easily resharpened. Made in Germany, Lifetime Guarantee.
Why Choose a Forged Steel Knife?
Wusthof forged knives start with quality steel that undergoes extreme heat and hand moulding to enhance the flexibility, density, and hardness of the blade. Forged knives are hand crafted and offer greater strength and durability as well as better balance, a heavier feel and lasting sharpness compared to stamped cutlery. The tang of a forged knife always extends into the handle to improve the balance and ergonomics.
About Wusthof Forged Knives
Each Wusthof knife is precision forged 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 resistant 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%)