Zwilling Bob Kramer Meiji 100 Layer FC61 Ladder Damascus Charcoal Pakkawood Handle
The Kramer by ZWILLING Meiji 8-inch Chef’s Knife is the ultimate fusion of Japanese precision and Western power. Designed in collaboration with Master Bladesmith Bob Kramer, this all-purpose chef’s knife tackles every kitchen task – from chopping herbs to dicing onions – with effortless control and balance.
Expertly handcrafted in Seki, Japan, the Meiji series combines centuries-old Japanese craftsmanship with state-of-the-art materials. The FC61 fine carbide steel core is clad in 100 layers of nickel and stainless steel, forming a stunning ladder-pattern Damascus finish that delivers exceptional edge retention and corrosion resistance. Each blade undergoes the FRIODURx2® ice-hardening process and is hand-honed using the Honbazuke method for an edge that’s scalpel-sharp and long-lasting.
The ergonomic charcoal Pakkawood handle, featuring a handcrafted Bob Kramer mosaic pin, offers a secure, comfortable grip that mirrors the natural curve of your palm. Perfectly balanced with a full tang construction, this knife blends artistry, durability, and performance into a true kitchen masterpiece.
Specifications
- Blade Length: 7.87 in
- Overall Length: 14.02 in
- Handle Length: 5.31 in
- Handle Width: 1.02 in
- Blade Material: FC61 Fine Carbide Stainless Steel
- Blade Finish: 100 Layer Ladder Damascus With A Honbazuke Edge
- Handle Material: Brown Pakkawood
- Weight 0.49 lbs
- Made In Seki, Japan
