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Classic Steak Knives

$50.00

The hand finished, satin-finish blade is tempered stainless steel, containing 0.40-percent carbon, 13-percent chrome. The thick stainless blade features a beveled edge over the whole width of the handmade, satin-finished blade. The blade has a Rockwell hardness of 54-56. An extra strong tang is securely held in the handle with aluminum rivets. The warm and comfortable-to-the-touch handle is made of solid natural hornbeam wood, dried for one year at the factory before processing. Food safe stain on color handle. All the wood used in production comes from managed sustainable sources. The Nogent factory was founded in 1923 in the Champagne village of Biesles France – an area steeped in history where the tradition of manufacturing knives has been carried out since the middle ages. All production steps are quality controlled by long-term and experienced personnel which guarantees very reliable products designed for longevity and a lifetime of use. 42 successive operations in ten different workshops are required to produce a knife or kitchen utensil worthy of the Nogent name.

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About the Merchant

Nogent | Champagne, France | Est. 1923

The Nogent factory was founded in 1923 by Mr. Louis André a skilled French craftsman in the Champagne village of Biesles. An area steeped in history where the tradition of manufacturing knives has been carried out since the middle ages. The "Nogent" name is well respected and identified as a manufacturer of high quality products. The factory sources the best quality raw materials such as beveled steel, with a high percentage of carbon and molybdenum. The production methods are honed by years of experience. For instance, all blades are hand ground and only solid natural hornbeam wood that has been dried for one year at the factory is used in their Classic Wood styles. All the wood used in production comes from managed sustainable sources. Nogent manufactures all its products in its own factory. All the production steps are quality controlled by long term and experienced personnel, which guarantees reliable products designed for longevity and a lifetime of use. 42 successive operations in ten different workshops are required to produce one knife or kitchen utensil worthy of the Nogent name. Nogent guarantees "made in France" quality for a lifetime of use.

Additional information

Weight 1.6 oz
Dimensions 8.5 × 0.6 × 0.3 in