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Bridging the gap between paring and chef’s knives, the Meridian Elite 6” Utility Knife is your do-it-all kitchen sidekick. Perfectly sized for mid-sized tasks—think slicing cucumbers, segmenting oranges, or halving sandwiches—it offers total control without the bulk. Forged from high-carbon German steel and finished with Messermeister’s signature bolsterless edge, it delivers the performance of a pro tool with the comfort of a daily driver.
Behind the Build: Product Specs
Origin
Handcrafted in Solingen, Germany
Overall
Length: 10.9 in | 277 mm
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.
Width: 1.02 in | 26 mm
Length: 6.10 in | 155 mm
Thickness at spine: 2.2 mm
Handle
Width (including bolster): 4.84 in | 123 mm
Tasks
This knife provides a balance between a paring knife and a chef's knife. 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
