Gladiator Series 12.5" "Devastator" Cleaver & Butcher Knife

The Gladiator Series 12.5” ‘Devastator’ butcher's knife is one mean looking behemoth of a blade, engineered for causing utter devastation to large cuts of meat and bone it is a must-have for any butcher or huntsman. Weighing in at a sizeable 1.5 lbs, with a 4mm thick blade, this knife is a menacing cross between a chef’s knife, slicer and a cleaver. With a uniquely designed protruding belly, the Devastator’s blade geometry makes deboning, chopping, rocking and breaking down beef, poultry, pork and other animals look like child’s play. Make quick work of splitting squash, pumpkin and watermelon with a single annihilating stroke. No challenge is too daunting for this giant kitchen warrior.

The Gladiator Series blade is precision forged from a single piece of imported premium quality, high-carbon ThyssenKrupp German steel, ensuring an ultra sharp edge with excellent wear and stain resistance.   Hand sharpened to 16-18 degrees per side, the Dalstrong Gladiator Series of knives are high-performance kitchen workhorses, ensuring ultra-thin slicing and dicing with minimal effort, maintenance or clean up required.   

Featuring a beautiful, ergonomic and ambidextrous imported black pakkawood handle imported from Spain (laminated for extra strength, sanitation and water/stain resistance) the Gladiator Series ‘Devastator’ cleaver is carefully designed for maximum control and effectiveness.   The handle on this knife is larger and thicker than other Gladiator Series knives, to maximize heft and balance.