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Designed for those who lead with intention, The O.T. Prep Knife blends refined aesthetics with uncompromising performance. Forged from high-carbon stainless steel for lasting sharpness, its graceful silhouette offers perfect balance —clean lines, cool control, no wasted motion.
Minimalist. Purposeful. Unapologetically exact.
This isn’t just a knife. It’s a mindset.
Features
Handcrafted in Solingen, Germany
Mediterranean Olive Wood Handle
Razor Sharp 15 Degree Edge
Ambidextrous Design
German 1.4116 Stainless Steel
The Knife for Life Warranty
Specs
Overall Length: 11.5" | 29.3 cm
Blade Length: 6.5" | 16.5 cm
Blade Width (at heel): 1.63" | 4.13 cm
Handle Width (at middle): 5" | 12.7cm
Spine Thickness: 2.2 mm
The Newest Member of the Oliva Elite Collection
The Oliva Elite Collection by Messermeister is a masterclass in craftsmanship and style. Featuring handcrafted, drop-forged German stainless steel blades with exquisite Mediterranean olive wood handles, these knives are lightweight, ultra-sharp, and perfectly balanced. Handmade in Solingen, Germany, Oliva Elite knives deliver chef-level precision wrapped in timeless, natural beauty.
Some care is needed for the knife to ensure it lasts.
Care Instructions
RULE 1
Hand wash and thoroughly dry.
Avoid using dishwashers.
RULE 2
Clean immediately, especially after cutting salty or acidic foods like tomatoes and citrus.
RULE 3
Regularly apply a light coat of mineral oil using a paper towel to the blade and handle.
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