Description
xOverview
The Ontario Knife Company presents the Old Hickory 7-1/4in carbon steel butcher knife, a time-honored tool designed for daily kitchen and butcher tasks. With a lengthier blade built for long, clean slicing and a sturdy brown handle, this fixed-blade knife pairs practical performance with a classic look. The blade is crafted from 1075 carbon steel, offering a dependable edge and straightforward sharpening, while the overall design is tuned for reliable control from prep to plate.
Key specifications
- Blade length: 7-1/4 inches
- Overall length: 11-3/4 inches
- Steel type: 1075 carbon steel
- Handle: Brown, offering a confident grip
- Origin: Made in the USA
In practice, this knife shines in busy kitchens and prep stations where steady, precise cuts matter. Its substantial blade allows you to break down larger cuts of meat, trim fat, and portion vegetables with controlled, full strokes. The fixed-blade design keeps a simple, durable profile, ideal for daily use where reliability is valued over frills.
Practical uses and care
- Classic meat prep: portioning roasts, slicing pork, or trimming seams with steady control
- Versatile kitchen tasks: slicing vegetables and larger fruits with composed strokes
- Care tips: hand wash and dry promptly; sharpen as needed to maintain a keen edge
The combination of a robust 1075 carbon steel blade and a brown handle makes this Old Hickory knife a dependable option for cooks who value simplicity, durability, and straightforward maintenance. While not promising specific results, many users find that the knife’s balance and edge retention can support efficient prep routines over time.
FAQ
Q: What is the blade material of the Ontario Old Hickory 7-1/4in butcher knife?
A: The blade is made from 1075 carbon steel for lasting edge performance.
Q: Where is this knife manufactured?
A: It is made in the USA and features a brown handle for a secure grip.
Shipping & Return
xReturns Policy
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the "Complete Orders" link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. We'll notify you via e-mail of your refund once we've received and processed the returned item.
Shipping
We can ship to virtually any address in the world. Note that there are restrictions on some products, and some products cannot be shipped to international destinations.
When you place an order, we will estimate shipping and delivery dates for you based on the availability of your items and the shipping options you choose. Depending on the shipping provider you choose, shipping date estimates may appear on the shipping quotes page.
Please also note that the shipping rates for many items we sell are weight-based. The weight of any such item can be found on its detail page. To reflect the policies of the shipping companies we use, all weights will be rounded up to the next full pound.
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