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The 8” Meridian Elite Kullens Flexible Fillet Knife was born to glide through delicate proteins like a hot knife through butter. Its ultra-thin, flexible blade bends with precision, tracing bones and membranes with zero waste. Hollow-edge kullens reduce drag and help slices fall away cleanly—ideal for filleting fish, skinning poultry, or portioning meats. Forged in Solingen, Germany from high-carbon stainless steel, this blade is honed to perfection and ergonomically designed for comfort and control. It’s the ultimate tool for those who respect the art of filleting.
Behind the Build: Product Specs
Origin
Handcrafted in Solingen, Germany
Overall
Weight: Heavyweight
Blade Type
A thinner, more flexible blade, which allows you to easily maneuver around the bones and skin of fish or other delicate meats.
W: 0.95 in | 24 mm
L: 8.47 in | 215 mm
Thickness at spine: 2.2 mm
Handle
W (including bolster): 4.84 in | 123 mm
Tasks
This knife combines the precision of a fillet knife with the unique design of the Kullenschliff (dimples along the blade). This type of knife is designed to help you easily remove the bones from fish, fillet poultry, or even slice through other delicate proteins while ensuring clean, precise cuts.
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
