The Global 8" Cook's Knife is a precision-crafted Japanese-style knife designed for exceptional control, balance, and versatility. Made in Niigata, Japan, its 8" blade is crafted from Global's proprietary CROMOVA 18 stainless steel, formulated with chromium for corrosion resistance, carbon for hardness, molybdenum for toughness, and vanadium for a fine grain structure. This combination allows the blade to maintain a thin, sharp edge for precise cutting while resisting rust, stains, and corrosion with proper care. The hollow handle is filled with sand for optimal weight distribution and features a dimpled surface that provides a secure, comfortable grip, even when wet. Its seamless one-piece construction promotes hygiene and durability, while the lightweight, well-balanced design makes it easy to maneuver for slicing, chopping, dicing, and mincing.
- Corrosion-, rust- and stain-resistant
- Thin, precise cutting edge
- Chromium for corrosion resistance
- Carbon for blade hardness
- Molybdenum for toughness
- Vanadium for fine grain structure
- Dimpled handle for secure, non-slip grip
- Lightweight and perfectly balanced
- Seamless one-piece construction
- Easy to clean and highly hygienic
- Made in Niigata, Japan
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Global Knives |
| Model Number | 71GF98 |
| Type | Chef's Knives |
| Blade Length | 8" |
| Material | CROMOVA 18 Stainless Steel |
| Edge | 12.5-degree |
| HRC Hardness | 56-58 |
| Care | Handwashing Recommended |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
