Heavy-gauge cast iron

10 times more durable than traditional nonstick

maximizing workspace efficiency

fewer ingredients stick to the blade when chopping

Locks cleanly over the lockback closure

Gude - 6.5" Alpha Utility Knife - 1765/16 - DISCONTINUED [type]Bakeware Accessories Heavy-gauge cast ironGude knives are hand forged in Solingen, Germany from one piece of chrome vanadium molybdenum steel, from the blade tip to the double crop. The double crop, a special feature of Gude knives, is a counterweight to the blade. The knife is perfectly balanced. The special mixture of steel and the elaborate manufacturing process with more than 30 manual steps give the stainless steel blades with a hardness of approx. 57 HRC a special robustness and