Chroma Type 301 Paring Knife
Best precision tool for home cooks tackling intricate peeling and prep work.
This is a masterclass in ergonomic design that turns tedious peeling and trimming into a fluid, effortless experience. While the unconventional handle shape demands a slight adjustment to your grip, the razor-sharp Japanese steel and seamless, hygienic construction make it an indispensable tool for precision work.
$70.00
Who it's for
- Home cooks prioritizing food safety and effortless cleaning
- Design enthusiasts seeking ergonomic precision and modern aesthetics
- Busy chefs wanting long-lasting sharpness between maintenance sessions
Who should skip it
- Cooks working with wet or greasy ingredients
- Users lacking specialized sharpening tools or professional services
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for value-focused kitchen tools
Performance breakdown
Precision Control
The compact blade excels at intricate peeling and detailed knife work.
Ergonomic Design
Porsche-designed handle offers a unique, balanced grip for extended prep sessions.
Edge Retention
Hand-ground Japanese steel maintains a razor-sharp edge through demanding daily tasks.
Hygiene Standards
Seamless transition from handle to blade eliminates hard-to-clean food traps.
Maintenance Ease
Requires careful hand washing and specific storage to protect the finish.
Build Durability
Stamped construction is lightweight but lacks the robustness of forged steel.
Key Specs
Blade Length
3.25 inches
Overall Length
7.25 inches
Weight
0.2 lbs
Blade Material
Japanese Stainless Steel (Type 301)
Handle Material
Stainless Steel
Edge Type
Straight Edge
Construction Type
Stamped
Country of Origin
Japan
Dishwasher Safe
False
Full Tang
False
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