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Fill the gap between your paring and chef’s knives with the perfectly sized Custom Utility Knife – 6". Ideal for everything from slicing citrus and halving sandwiches to trimming meat and prepping herbs, this mid-sized blade offers sharp precision with a lightweight feel. The narrow profile and razor-sharp edge make it a dream for detail work, while the ergonomic handle ensures comfort and control with every cut. Forged from premium stainless steel, it’s built to handle the daily grind — whether you’re prepping lunch or putting the final touches on your dinner masterpiece. A must-have for home cooks who appreciate the right tool for every task.
Behind the Build: Product Specs
Origin
Handcrafted in Solingen, Germany
Overall
Weight: Featherweight
Blade Type
One of the most versatile knives in the kitchen. It can handle a broad range of tasks with ease, providing a balance between a smaller paring knife and a larger chef’s knife. Its size makes it ideal for quick, precise tasks when you don't need the heft of a larger knife.
W: 1.18 in | 30 mm
L: 5.95 in | 151 mm
Thickness at spine: 1.8 mm
Handle
W (including bolster): 4.41 in | 112 mm
Tasks
This knife provides a balance between a paring knife (small) and a chef's knife (large). Because of its size and sharpness, a utility knife is excellent for a wide variety of cutting tasks and is often a go-to tool when you need precision without the bulk of larger knives.
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
