Performer 8" Chef's Knife
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Performer 8" Chef's Knife
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Free ReturnsThe WÜSTHOF Performer 8" Chef's Knife is the dynamic all-rounder in the kitchen. With its 8" blade, this professional knife is ideal for precise, powerful work on all types of ingredients. It is suitable for all knife techniques – making it the perfect all-purpose knife for food lovers and professional chefs. Diamond-like carbon (DLC) coating: the DLC-coated blade is the gold standard on the knife market. It glides almost effortlessly through hard and soft ingredients and is also extremely durable and scratch-resistant. Hexagon Power Grip: the innovative, ergonomic handle with its offset non-slip honeycomb structure ensures ultimate control and is ideal for all working conditions.
Formulated for Optimal Sharpness
At WÜSTHOF's production factory in Solingen, Germany, forged knives are meticulously crafted through a process involving over fifty-four manufacturing steps. This process seamlessly blends innovative technology with the time-honored traditions of hand-made artisanship.
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| Series Highlight | A perfect blend of classic design and modern luxury View Series | Combining expert artisanship with cutting-edge technology View Series | Forged in Germany, inspired by Italy View Series |
| Handle Material | Resilient synthetic handle, riveted | Resilient synthetic handle | Olive wood |
| Weight | 9.56 oz | 9.07 oz | 8.64 oz |
| Handle Length | 4.5 in | 4.7 in | 4.5 in |
| Method | Forged | Forged | Forged |
Rockwell Rating | 58 HRC | 58 HRC | 58 HRC |
Bolster | double bolster | full bolster | full bolster |
Rivet | Stainless steel | none | aluminum |
| Grind Angle | 29 ° | 29 ° | 29 ° |
| Colors Available |   | | Wood |
| Lifetime Warranty | |||
