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Dalstrong Valhalla Series Paring Knife 4 in

  • 4 inch forged blade, 9CR18MOV high-carbon stainless
  • 8 to 12 degree edge per side, hand-sharpened
  • Cast resin and stabilized wood handle with stainless bolster
  • Valhalla-embossed leather sheath included
  • 14.81 ounces as listed

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

Our verdict

A forged paring knife with a hand-sharpened narrow edge, a resin and wood handle and a leather sheath, listed for peeling, deveining and trim work. Hardness rating is not listed.

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ASIN: B08F2H3HLQCategory: Paring Knives

Sizes Available

4" Paring4" Paring (Pack of 2)

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Overview

Peeling, deveining and precision trim work are the jobs this Dalstrong Valhalla paring knife is listed for. A forged high-carbon stainless blade meets a handle of cast resin and stabilized wood with a stainless bolster, and a leather sheath comes with it.

The reason to buy it is a sheathed, forged paring blade with a narrow hand-sharpened edge and a decorative resin handle. The limitation is that the listing gives no hardness rating, and the stated weight is noticeably more than the short blade suggests.

Who it's for

Cooks who do fine trimming and like a decorated handle and a sheath for storage or transport will find the package complete. Those who prefer a lightweight blade, or who need hardness details before buying, should look at other models.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Forged high-carbon stainless blade
  • Narrow hand-sharpened edge angle
  • Leather sheath included
  • Wood and resin handle with bolster
Cons
  • Hardness rating not listed
  • Listed weight is heavy for the blade

Performance notes

A narrow edge angle per side cuts with little force, which suits peeling, deveining and trimming. The stainless bolster adds weight behind the blade, and the leather sheath protects the edge in storage. Edge retention depends on steel hardness, which the listing does not give.

Specifications

BrandDalstrong
Dimensions & fit
BladeLength4 incheshigher than 75% of 100 paring knives
Size4 inch paringhigher than 77% of 31 paring knives
Item Length4 incheslower than 85% of 76 paring knives
Item weight14.81 ounces
Construction & materials
Blade Material Type9CR18MOV high-carbon stainless steel
Construction TypeForged
ColorCelestial resin and wood
Blade ColorSilver
Handle MaterialCast resin and stabilized wood, stainless bolster
Included components
Included Components4 inch paring knife, Valhalla-embossed leather sheath
Other details
Blade EdgeHand-sharpened, 8 to 12 degrees per side

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Frequently asked questions

Can the Dalstrong Valhalla paring knife be used for deveining and trimming?

Yes. The listing names peeling, deveining and precision trim work as uses, with a 4 inch blade and a hand-sharpened edge of 8 to 12 degrees per side.

Does the Dalstrong Valhalla paring knife come with a sheath?

Yes. A Valhalla-embossed leather sheath is listed with the 4 inch knife.

What is the Dalstrong Valhalla paring knife handle made of?

Cast resin and stabilized wood, with a stainless bolster.