Carl Mertens Country Steak Knife (4.5″)

Carl Mertens Country 4.5″ Steak Knife

Classic German Precision

Elevate every meal with the Carl Mertens Country 4.5″ Steak Knife, a true masterpiece of German craftsmanship. Designed for precision and durability, this handcrafted knife glides effortlessly through any cut of steak — from a juicy ribeye to a tender filet mignon — without tearing or sawing.

Each blade is hot-forged from a single piece of chrome-molybdenum-vanadium steel ⚙️, then hardened and hand-sharpened by expert knife grinders for an exceptionally sharp, long-lasting edge. The bolster ensures perfect balance and safety, preventing your hand from slipping, while the smoked oak handle 🌳, secured with three rustproof rivets, provides a warm, natural grip and timeless beauty.

Every knife in the Carl Mertens Country line is unique, thanks to the natural wood grain and meticulous craftsmanship that defines Solingen’s knife-making heritage. ✨

🌟 Key Features

• 4.5″ Forged Blade 🔪 — Crafted from a single piece of premium stainless steel for lasting performance

• Hand-Honed Edge ⚙️ — Ground to a precise 14° angle for razor-sharp cutting power

• Perfect Balance ⚖️ — Bolster ensures control and comfort during slicing

• Smoked Oak Handle 🌰 — Ergonomic, riveted design with unique natural grain

• Rockwell Hardness 58° HRC 🧱 — Provides long-term edge retention and resilience

• Handmade in Solingen, Germany — The “City of Blades” known for world-class knives

🔹 The Country Line

The Carl Mertens Country Series celebrates traditional German forging with over 40 meticulous steps from start to finish — including forging, hardening, grinding, and polishing. Each knife is made from hot-forged chrome-molybdenum-vanadium steel, hardened to 58° Rockwell, and hand-sharpened to perfection. The result? Exceptional sharpness, durability, and balance that professional chefs and culinary enthusiasts adore.

The handles, made from sustainably sourced smoked oak, are permanently fastened to the full tang with three stainless steel rivets, ensuring both strength and elegance. Every knife is one-of-a-kind — a work of art as much as a tool. 🎨

Experience the harmony of form, function, and craftsmanship with the Carl Mertens Country 4.5″ Steak Knife — a blade that’s as refined as the meal it’s meant to serve. 🍽️✨