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Small but mighty, the Messermeister Blacksmith Paring Knife - 3.5" is built for precision prep. Forged from durable, high-carbon German stainless steel, this compact blade handles everything from peeling apples to deveining shrimp with finesse. Lightweight and easy to maneuver, it’s an essential tool for detailed kitchen work where control is key. The ergonomic handle provides a natural, comfortable grip, allowing you to move quickly and accurately through your tasks. Whether you're prepping garnishes, tackling delicate produce, or handling intricate kitchen artistry, the Blacksmith Paring Knife puts professional performance in your hand.
Behind the Build: Product Specs
Origin
Handcrafted in Solingen, Germany
Overall
Length: 7.95 in | 202 mm
Blade Type
The symmetrical blade design ensures a sharp, controlled cut from either side, which is particularly helpful when you need to have fine control for detailed work.
Blade
Thyssen-Krupp 1.4116
Satin
Hand Finished 3-Stage
Full Hollow Grind
15º
58 HRC
Ambidextrous
Handle
Ebony Pakkawood
Blade
Width: 0.79 in | 20 mm
Length: 3.54 in | 90 mm
Thickness at spine: 1.6 mm
Handle
Width (including bolster): 4.33 in | 110 mm
Tasks
A versatile knife that is designed for intricate cutting tasks, particularly those that require precision and control. Its compact size and sharp blade make it an ideal tool for a wide range of detailed kitchen tasks, from peeling and trimming to decorative garnishing.
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
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Overall rating: 5.0 / 5 from 3 reviews.
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Cool knife
"Fantastic quality and craftsmanship. Would recommend 100%"
— Paul S. (5/5)
Blacksmith Paring Knife
"Really nice knife, well balanced and feels good in hand."
— David K. (5/5)
Perfect paring knife!
"Very sharp, a good weight, feels good in the hand, and beautiful! Does everything right."
— Melanie H. (5/5)
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