A Classic Chef's Knife Built for Everyday Excellence
The Mercer Culinary Praxis 8" Chef's Knife pairs the warmth of a genuine rosewood handle with the performance of high-carbon Japanese steel. Whether you are slicing, chopping, dicing, or mincing, this knife handles every prep task with precision and ease.
- 8" (20.3 cm) blade ideal for a wide range of cutting tasks
- Smooth, straight edge for clean, accurate cuts
- Stamped one-piece construction for consistent balance
- HRC 53-54 hardness rating for lasting edge retention
Rosewood Handle Designed for Comfort and Durability
The natural rosewood handle provides a warm, comfortable grip that fits securely in the hand during extended prep sessions. Three compression rivets fasten the handle firmly to the blade, preventing separation and ensuring long-lasting reliability.
- Natural rosewood for an upscale, professional appearance
- Contoured handle shape reduces fatigue during heavy use
- Three compression rivets secure handle to prevent separation
- Backed by a Limited Lifetime Warranty (25 years for corporate users)
Key Specifications
Ideal For
Why You'll Love It
The Mercer Culinary Praxis 8" Chef's Knife delivers professional-grade cutting performance with a classic rosewood aesthetic at an accessible price point.
- A top choice for culinary students and working professionals who need a reliable, versatile all-purpose knife.
- One-piece high-carbon Japanese steel construction with a razor-sharp 15° edge that sharpens quickly and holds its edge.
- Pairs well with the compatible Mercer knife guard (M33113P) for safe and convenient storage.
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| Item Number | M26040 |
| Blade Length | 8 Inches (20.3 cm) |
| Blade Material | High-Carbon Japanese Steel |
| Handle Material | Rosewood |
| Handle Color | Rosewood |
| Construction | Stamped |
| Edge Style | Smooth |
| Blade Angle | 15° |
| HRC | 53-54 |
| Handle Fasteners | 3 Compression Rivets |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
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