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Hacker Alpha

Name: Güde Hacker Alpha - Ice-hardened chopping knife from Solingen for meat & bones
SKU: 1740/18
Price: 165.00 EUR
Availability: InStock

165,00 €

5 in stock

Sturdy cleaver with a ice-hardened blade – ideal for cutting through meat and bones.

Item number: 1740/18 Categories: Knives for the kitchen, Carving knives, Cleavers Keyword: 18cm Brand: Alpha

Robust, wide blade for slicing and chopping meat, poultry and fish
Made of ice-hardened chrome-vanadium-molybdenum steel for durability and rust resistance
Ergonomic Hostaform plastic handle for easy care and wear resistance
Handmade in Solingen with over 30 work steps for maximum precision

Solingen knives, Güde , Solingen chef's knives, knife sets, sharpening steels, Solingen knives

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About the knife series

The knives in the Alpha from Güde Solingen undergo up to 55 manual steps - an impressive example of true craftsmanship. Made from a single piece of chrome-vanadium-molybdenum steel, they are hand-forged, ice-hardened and carefully sharpened to ensure outstanding cutting performance.The handle, multi-riveted and made from high-quality Hostaform® plastic, guarantees perfect balance, non-slip grip and exceptional durability - even under intensive use.The Alpha is ideal for anyone who demands the highest quality, timeless design and reliable performance in their kitchen.The series offers the right knife for every application: from the precise paring knife to the award-winning bread knife, which - like all models in the series - was designed for professional requirements.With a knife from the Alpha, you are investing in sustainable quality and uncompromising cooking enjoyment.

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About Franz Güde

Franz Güde GmbH, founded by Karl Güde in Solingen in 1910, stands for more than 100 years of excellent knife tradition. From the very beginning, the knives were manufactured in demanding manual work steps such as forging, sharpening and assembly, which enabled Güde to establish itself as one of the highest quality brands from Solingen . In 1923, Franz Güde took over the company and introduced innovative new features, including the famous "Güde serrated edge" invention, which is still considered the benchmark for bread knives today.Today, the company is run by the fourth generation and combines traditional craftsmanship with modern design and the highest precisionGüde impress with first-class materials, excellent workmanship and timeless elegance, which makes them very popular with professionals and connoisseurs worldwide.The Güde brand is associated not only with cutting tools, but also with values such as quality, innovation and sustainable craftsmanship from Solingen.

About the History

The Güde 1740/18 cleaver from the Alpha series is the perfect choice for anyone looking for uncompromising quality and maximum functionality in the kitchen. With its solid, 18 cm long, hand-forged blade made of stainless chrome-vanadium-molybdenum steel, you can cut up meat, poultry or fish effortlessly and even chop strands and smaller bones with ease. Thanks to the specially hardened blade, which is sharpened on both sides, you can enjoy long-lasting sharpness and exceptional cutting performance. The distinctive, wide blade is also ideal for pounding in spices - a versatile tool for ambitious amateur and professional chefs. The ergonomically shaped handle made of high-quality, easy-care Hostaform® plastic with stainless steel rivets ensures a secure grip and a comfortable balance. The workmanship meets the strict requirements of the catering industry and guarantees long-lasting reliability in daily use. Choose the Güde Alpha chopping knife now and experience precision and enjoyment at the highest level - a tool that no demanding kitchen should be without.

Pro tip:

Use the powerful, wide blade of this cleaver specifically for cleanly dividing pieces of meat and chopping bones: With a controlled, straight cutting movement, you can achieve particularly precise results without crushing the cut material. Thanks to the distinctive, heavy blade and optimum balance, you can also use the knife perfectly to efficiently crush spices directly on the chopping board - a professional move for intense flavors in the dish.The ideal tool for ambitious chefs who expect both speed when portioning and maximum cutting precision when preparing sophisticated dishes.

With this chopping knife from the Alpha series by Güde Solingen , you can powerfully cut up pieces of meat or skillfully split bones for aromatic stocks. Effortlessly chopping poultry or finely chopping herbs and spices is also possible with precision and ease thanks to the wide, hand-forged blade. Experience cutting pleasure at the highest level - for ambitious dishes and heavy-duty kitchen work alike.

Prices

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Delivery Areas

Delivery within Germany and Europe.
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Shipping costs

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Germany	€5 flat rate	€50 purchase value
Europe	€14 flat rate	€100 worth of merchandise

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Delivery Times & Shipping Carriers

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Germany: Delivery is usually on the next business day.
Europe: Delivery within 2–5 business days, depending on the country.
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