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Messermeister Avanta 7 in. L Steel Butcher Cleaver

Messermeister Avanta 7 in. L Steel Butcher Cleaver

A wood-handled steel cleaver with a fine edge, sized to break down meat and bone without reaching for a second knife.
Messermeister MPN L8651-7
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Typical store price: low $50.99, average $59.99
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About Product Overview

A butcher cleaver built for the real work of breaking down meat, splitting joints, and portioning cuts that a standard chef's knife can't handle. The 7" steel blade carries a fine edge for clean slicing as well as the weight to get through cartilage and bone with controlled, deliberate strokes. Messermeister's Avanta line pairs that blade with a wood handle, giving you a traditional grip and balance that feels substantial without being unwieldy.

This is a single piece, sold open stock, so it's a straightforward addition to a cutlery collection rather than a boxed set purchase. Hand wash only to keep the wood handle and steel blade in good condition over time. Good fit for home cooks who process their own meat, or anyone who wants a dedicated tool for tasks that dull a regular knife fast.

  • Blade length: 7 inches, steel, fine edge
  • Overall length: 12 inches
  • Handle material: wood
  • Product type: butcher cleaver, Messermeister Avanta sub-brand
  • Single piece, boxed packaging, no block included
  • Not dishwasher safe - hand wash recommended

The Details Specifications

Brand Messermeister
UPC 098872586517
Case Pack Quantity 1 per case
Retail Unit Quantity 1
Dimensions (L × W × H) 2 × 6 × 15
Weight 2 lbs
Country of Origin CHINA
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