Victorinox Swiss Classic 8-Inch Chef's Knife
- 7.9 inch plain edge blade
- High carbon stainless steel, stamped
- Thermoplastic rubber handle, black
- 6.4 ounces, 13.5 inches overall
- Lifetime warranty against manufacturer defects
Updated 23 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A light everyday knife with a rubber handle. The seller copy describes a carving knife, so trust the specs on size and type.
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ASIN: B0061SWV8Y
Overview
A home cutting board gets a stamped blade of high carbon stainless steel, slim and unserrated. The thermoplastic rubber handle is shaped for a balanced grip.
Light weight and a lifetime warranty make it a low-fuss general knife. The slender blade slices meat and produce cleanly. Stamped construction does not have the heft of a forged blade, and the product copy is written for a different knife.
Who it's for
Cooks who prep vegetables and slice meat on a regular basis will use the light handling. Those who prefer a heavy forged knife should choose another style.
Pros and cons
- Light and easy to handle
- Plain edge for clean slices
- High carbon stainless steel
- Lifetime warranty on defects
- Stamped, not forged
- Seller copy describes a carving knife
- Care steps not listed
Performance notes
High carbon stainless holds a keen edge, and the slender blade makes clean slices with little drag. A stamped blade is cut from sheet steel, so it weighs less than a forged one, which makes it nimble but less substantial for heavy chopping.
Specifications
| Brand | Victorinox |
|---|---|
| Dimensions & fit | |
| BladeLength | 7.9 inches |
| Item Length | 13.5 inches |
| Item Weight | 6.4 ounces |
| Size | 7.9" |
| Construction & materials | |
| Blade Color | Silver |
| Blade Material Type | High Carbon Stainless Steel |
| Color | Black |
| Construction Type | Stamped |
| Handle Material | Thermoplastic Rubber |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | Knife |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Other details | |
| Blade Edge | Plain |
| Item Type Name | Chef's Knives |
Frequently asked questions
Is the Victorinox Swiss Classic chef's knife forged?
No. The construction type is listed as stamped.
Is the Victorinox Swiss Classic 8 inch knife a carving knife?
The seller copy describes a carving knife, but the title and specs list an 8 inch chef's knife with a 7.9 inch plain blade.
What is the handle on the Victorinox Swiss Classic chef's knife made of?
The handle is thermoplastic rubber.
Does the Victorinox Swiss Classic chef's knife have a warranty?
Yes. The listing says all Victorinox cutlery carries a lifetime warranty against manufacturer defects.