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The Oliva Elite 6 Inch Heavy Cleaver is drop forged from 4mm thick German X50 stainless steel for toughness, then finished with a durable 22º edge to cleanly cut through bone, pieces of meat or whole poultry with ease. Messermeister Oliva Elite knives have beautiful olive wood handles, rich with natural oils which help keep the wood from drying out. This knife is handcrafted in the historic cutlery capital of Solingen, Germany.
Features
Drop forged 4mm thick German X50 stainless steel blade.
Durable 22º cutting angle can cleanly cut through bone.
Straight edge for solid contact with the block.
Weighted tip focuses power over the strike point.
Handcrafted in the historic cutlery capital of Solingen, Germany.
The Knife for Life™ guarantee provides a lifetime warranty against material and manufacturing defects.
100% Messermeister quality
Care
Hand-wash with warm water and a mild detergent; rinse and dry immediately.
Do not place in dishwasher.
Avoid cleaners containing bleach or citrus extracts.
Oil the wood handle as needed with food-safe mineral oil.