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The Messermeister Blacksmith Kullens Santoku Knife - 6.5" is your all-purpose kitchen hero, built for precision and speed. Forged from premium German stainless steel, the wide blade features kullens—small indentations that minimize drag and prevent food from sticking. Perfectly balanced and razor-sharp, this Santoku excels at slicing, dicing, and chopping everything from vibrant vegetables to tender proteins. The ergonomic handle offers a comfortable, secure grip for total control. Whether you're prepping a weeknight stir-fry or a showstopping dinner party, this versatile knife makes every cut smoother, faster, and more satisfying.
Behind the Build: Product Specs
Origin
Handcrafted in Solingen, Germany
Overall
Weight: Middleweight
Blade Type
The Kullens Santoku Knife is known for its ergonomic handle and lightweight design, making it a great option for precision cutting with less strain on your hand, perfect for those who enjoy a nimble knife for everyday tasks.
Blade
Tyissen-Krupp 1.4116
Satin
Hand Finished 3-Stage
Full Hollow Grind
15º
58 HRC
Ambidextrous
Handle
Ebony Pakkawood
Blade
W: 1.65 in | 42 mm
L: 6.54 in | 166 mm
Thickness at spine: 3.1 mm
Handle
W (including bolster): 5.39 in | 137 mm
Tasks
A versatile, all-purpose kitchen tool that originates from Japan and is designed for chopping, slicing, and dicing.
Care
Do not place in dishwasher… Seriously, don’t even think about it!
Hand-wash only with warm water and a mild detergent; rise and dry immediately
Clean the blade right away after slicing acidic or salty foods like tomatoes, citrus and vinegar based items
