{"product_id":"8-inch-chef-knife-pakkawood-handle","title":"8 Inch Chef Knife, Pakkawood Handle","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe one knife you'll use every day\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you only own one good knife, this is the one worth owning. The 8\" Chef Knife handles the majority of everyday cutting, meat, fish, and vegetables, in a single blade, finished with a razor-sharp 15° edge and built full tang for real balance and control from handle to tip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ergonomic pakkawood handle stays comfortable in hand through longer prep sessions and won't crack or loosen the way cheaper handles do after a year of daily use. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy cooks choose this knife\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAll Purpose Cutting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handles meat, fish and vegetables with one blade, no need to switch knives mid-prep.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull Tang Balance:\u003c\/strong\u003e The blade runs the entire length of the handle for consistent control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt to Last:\u003c\/strong\u003e High grade stainless steel, sharpened to 15°, resists corrosion through years of regular use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComfortable Grip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non slip pakkawood handle stays secure through longer prep sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA Lower Cost Way In:\u003c\/strong\u003e The same knife from our full set, on its own, for anyone not ready for the complete range yet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpec\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetail\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 inch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh grade stainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHandle material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePakkawood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEdge angle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15° per side\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConstruction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull tang\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e➤ What can I actually use this knife for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeat, fish and vegetables, it's the all purpose knife most cooks reach for first and use daily. If you're only buying one knife, this is the one to start with.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e➤ Is this the same knife as in the 8-Piece Set?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, identical construction and steel, full tang, 15° edge, pakkawood handle. This is that same 8\" Chef Knife, sold on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e➤ Is the handle real wood?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePakkawood, a hardwood stabilized with resin for durability. It won't warp, crack or absorb water the way an untreated wood handle can.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e➤ Will the blade hold an edge?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh grade stainless steel with a precision layered pattern, sharpened to 15° per side and corrosion resistant, built for years of regular use rather than a single season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e➤ Is this dishwasher safe?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand wash is recommended, to protect both the edge and the handle long term.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e➤ Is this a good gift?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA single, genuinely good chef knife is a practical gift for anyone upgrading their kitchen, or a low cost way to try the range before buying a full set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e➤ What if it's not the right fit for me?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBacked by a 30-day return window, no questions asked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e","brand":"Rational Steel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53432726913290,"sku":null,"price":69.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0953\/7522\/9194\/files\/heronologo.png?v=1785061058","url":"https:\/\/rationalsteel.com\/products\/8-inch-chef-knife-pakkawood-handle","provider":"Rational Steel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}