{"product_id":"b091bgrmht","title":"Dalstrong 8\" Chef Knife — AUS-12V Steel, 66+ HRC Hardest Build — For Daily Precision Cooking \u0026 Dark Kitchen Builds — Black Damascus, Honeycomb Handle, Scorpion ELITE, customer support","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFOR THE COOK WHO WANTS THE SHARPEST, LONGEST-LASTING EDGE IN AN 8\" FORMAT: AUS-12V at 66+ HRC is the hardest steel in the Dalstrong line — harder than the Shogun's AUS-10V, sharper edge possible, longer retention between sharpenings. The 8\" format keeps that performance in the standard workhorse size: controlled enough for precise tasks, long enough for most prep. This is what the Shogun ELITE points toward.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFOR DAILY COOKING WHERE THE KNIFE GOES FROM HERBS TO PROTEINS WITHOUT SLOWING DOWN: The 8\" blade handles the full daily prep sequence — garlic to shallots to chicken breast to squash — with the AUS-12V edge holding through every transition. When it does dull, it sharpens back to 66+ HRC on the Dalstrong Whetstone Set (B07KKQHKMV) in one session and holds it again.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFOR THE DARK KITCHEN BUILD WHERE EVERY TOOL IS INTENTIONAL: The Scorpion ELITE black Damascus and honeycomb handle is not the knife for a bright, natural-materials kitchen — it's the knife for a black countertop, matte black fixtures, and a cook who picks tools on performance and aesthetic equally. Pairs with the Valhalla Crixus (B0D8JS79G6) and the Shadow Black series for a matched all-dark setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTHE UPGRADE PATH FROM THE SHOGUN ELITE: AUS-12V vs AUS-10V. 66+ HRC vs 62+ HRC. Honeycomb handle vs standard G10. Black Damascus vs TsunamiRose. If you own the Shogun ELITE and want to go further, this is the move. Same Dalstrong build quality, harder steel, distinct aesthetic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCUSTOMER SUPPORT, PERFECTFIT SHEATH, COLLECTOR PACKAGING: Ships gift-ready with a protective sheath and Dalstrong's customer support. The knife serious collectors reach for when they've maxed out the other lines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDalstrong Inc.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEAN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0820568002632\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e640 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Dalstrong","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51468394266840,"sku":"B091BGRMHT","price":343.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0792\/2234\/1848\/files\/718GzETN-gL._AC_SY879.jpg?v=1773382162","url":"https:\/\/www.theedit100.com\/products\/b091bgrmht","provider":"The Edit 100","version":"1.0","type":"link"}