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Chicago Cutlery Walnut Tradition B42 Knife Set 3 Piece

  • 3-piece knife set, Walnut Tradition
  • High-carbon stainless steel, taper grind edge
  • Walnut handles, full tang, triple brass rivets
  • 14.4 oz for the set
  • 5 inch blade length listed

Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A three-piece walnut-handled knife set with full-tang, taper-ground stainless blades. The listing does not name the three knives or give their sizes beyond one blade length.

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ASIN: B00QGW41COModel: Walnut Tradition B42Category: Knife Sets

Overview

A home kitchen starting a knife collection is the setting for this Chicago Cutlery trio, built on high-carbon stainless blades and walnut handles. Triple brass rivets and a full tang tie the handle scales to the steel.

Walnut handles, brass rivets and taper-ground edges give the set a traditional look and build. The limitation is that the knives are never named, the item count reads one, and a single blade length stands in for the whole set.

Who it's for

Cooks who prefer wood handles and riveted construction get a classic-looking starter set. Buyers who want a named lineup, a block or a care guide should check the seller first.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Full tang construction
  • Triple brass rivets
  • Taper grind edge
  • High-carbon stainless steel
Cons
  • Knives in set not named
  • Item count reads one
  • Only one blade length given

Performance notes

A taper grind thins the blade toward the edge for cleaner cuts, and the full tang extends through the walnut scales for support. The listing gives no hardness or edge-angle data, and wood handles come with no stated care steps.

Specifications

BrandChicago Cutlery
ModelWalnut Tradition B42
Dimensions & fit
BladeLength5 inches (single value listed)lower than 85% of 28 knife sets
Item Length8 inches
Item weight14.4 ounces
Construction & materials
Blade Material TypeHigh carbon stainless steel
Construction TypeForged, full tang, triple brass rivets
Handle MaterialWalnut
ColorSilver, brown
Other details
Blade EdgePlain, taper grind
Set NameWalnut Tradition 3-piece knife set

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Frequently asked questions

Is the Chicago Cutlery B42 set a block set?

No block is listed. The title describes a 3-piece knife set.

Which knives are in the Chicago Cutlery Walnut Tradition set?

The listing does not name them.

Is the B42 set forged or stamped?

The construction field reads forged, and the title mentions a full tang design.

What are the handles made of?

Walnut, with triple brass rivets.