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The steel in the core of the blade is harder than the average Chinese cleaver and cannot handle hitting hard bones or shellfish shells. It will hold its edge longer and take a finer edge. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"H\u0026K","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45145061359837,"sku":"SENTAN-W2K-64-RA170","price":130.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0455\/3339\/7144\/files\/DSC00335_78fea6ad-6c23-4de8-b955-052492f375ce.jpg?v=1768439207"},{"product_id":"rolin-19","title":"Rolin Knives 165mm Cleaver 51200 Spalted Maple","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHand forged mono steel vegetable cleaver made from 52100 carbon steel that's been acid darkened. It features a compound grind (S-Grind) with a medium-thin edge and distal taper that allows for a precise and smooth cutting action with a substantial feel and noticeable food release effect. The half square and half circle shaped is made from spalted maple with a cocobolo ferrule\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eSpalted maple is not a species of maple but is a common maple that has been allowed to enter into a state of controlled spalting (partial decay) where the fungus that has begun to break down the wood fibers creates high contrast and distinct lines between the pale cream tones and the tan and gray patches. When the spalting is halted at the correct time, the fine grain texture and overall integrity of the wood are not compromised.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eAll aspects of this knife were meticulously forged, treated, ground, machined, worked, shaped and fit with an incredible amount of detail and intention by Nick Rolin. Originally from the Bay Area, Nick's blade shapes and styles are inspired by his years as a fine-dining line cook that preceded his time spent in NYC as a bartender after earning a degree in Sustainable Agriculture from UCSC. 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