ProCook Elite X50 Santoku Knife 18cm / 7"

Our ProCook Elite range of chefs knives provides the ultimate choice for discerning chefs who demand the very best. The TPR soft-grip handles are designed to fit perfectly in your hand with an ergonomic curve for maximum comfort during extended periods of use. Each piece has been skillfully crafted to our own proven specification with finest quality X50 German stainless steel. The blades are stone ground and tapered through their entire depth for exceptional cutting efficiency featuring a rear bolster for optimum weight balance and an angled front bolster to allow for full length sharpening. Comprising an official Rockwell hardness rating (HRC) of 55+2 incorporating 0.5% carbon for exceptional hardness and 15% chrome combined with Molybdenum and Vanadium for ultimate corrosion resistance. The Japanese equivalent of a chef's knife the Santoku benefits from a wide scalloped blade which reduces friction when cutting through food and which can be used to scoop up cut ingredients to transfer to a bowl or cooking vessel. Ideal for fine chopping but strong and sizeable enough to take on the tasks of a small cleaver. 25 Year Guarantee. Under the Criminal Justice Act 1988 age restrictions apply to the sale of knives: no persons under the age of 18 can purchase knives.