This is the sharpest knife i have ever owned in my entire life in the food service industry i would recomend anyone to purchase it and it holds its edge very long and well always sharp you hardly have to return to the steel.
Not bad, but the tip broke off:
I liked the knife at first but after only a few months of light use, about 1/4" of the tip seems to have broken off. This doesn't surprise me, as the blade is thin compared to the better knives, such as my Henkels, which I've gone back to using. I'm hoping the company will replace it, as Amazon will only accept a product return within 30 days. Sorry to bust the bubble of the other reviews.
Sharp blade, no-slip handle for everyday use:
This R. H. Forshner knife is a moderately priced chef's knife that is weighted slightly toward the blade, with a pebbled, black plastic handle that makes it easy to hold onto, even with wet hands. The blade is sharp and durable, made of high carbon, stainless steel, and can (and should) be sharpened after it begins to dull. Its widest point is about half the width of my Henckel's chef knife, an obvious sign of why the Forshner is less expensive. My only concern with this knife is its questionable... more info
It slices! It dices!:
I'm not going to lie to you and say that this is the best knife I own. I compared it against my J.A. Henckels Twin Five Star 8-Inch High Carbon Stainless-Steel Chef's Knife, and definitely found it wanting. A stamped blade is simply not as good as a forged blade, both in terms of balance and edge. I also found it too light and at the same time bulky in my hand, making it more difficult to handle over all. That being said, in this price range you are not going to find better. Victorinox are the makers... more info
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