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About the knife series

The Alpha series from Güde combines traditional blacksmithing with natural elegance: each knife is forged from high-quality CMV steel in up to 55 manual steps, ice-hardened, and sharpened by hand. The handle scales, made from 100 to 500-year-old olive wood, make each knife unique and impress with their striking grain, exceptional hardness, and weather resistance. The classic forged double bolster and ergonomic handle design guarantee optimal balance and fatigue-free working. The range includes various kitchen knives – from chef's knives to the legendary bread knife with a 32 cm blade and pointed serrated edge to the practical Santoku knife. Care instructions: Hand wash only, do not put in the dishwasher.


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Kiritsuke Alpha

Price range: €111.00 to €185.00
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Japanese multi-purpose chef's knife with a distinctive K-Tip blade and an olive wood handle – hand-forged in Solingen.

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Nakiri Alpha

169,00 
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Japanese vegetable knife with a classic rectangular blade and an olive wood handle—perfect for precise vegetable cuts.

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Olive Chef's Knife

Price range: €150.00 to €194.00
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A precise all-rounder with a warm olive wood handle for effortless everyday cutting.

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THE KNIFE. Olive

395,00 
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An olive wood handle and a versatile blade—the all-purpose kitchen tool for every occasion.

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Olive Bread Knife

Price range: €151.00 to €282.00
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Serrated edge and olive wood – perfect for crispy crusts and soft bread.

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Santoku Smooth / Kulle Olive

Price range: €162.00 to €185.00
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Japanese-style kitchen knife with a warm olive wood handle, perfect for a variety of kitchen tasks.

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Chai Dao Olive

186,00 
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Traditional cleaver with an olive wood handle for powerful cutting and chopping.

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Chinaform Olive Chef's Knife

199,00 
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Asian-style cutting technique with an authentic olive wood handle for versatile kitchen use.

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Olive Paring Knife

124,00 
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Versatile chef's knife with a Mediterranean olive wood handle for precise cutting.

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Olive Paring Knife

Price range: €90.00 to €95.00
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Precise detail work with a handy paring knife in a Mediterranean olive wood design.

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Olive Peeler

90,00 
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Precise cutting with a handy paring knife featuring a Mediterranean olive wood design.

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Classic Olive Vegetable Knife

90,00 
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Precise peeling and cutting of small vegetables with a warm olive wood handle.

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Olive Vegetable Knife

90,00 
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Precise peeling and cutting of vegetables with a comfortable olive wood handle.

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Olive Tomato Knife

99,00 
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The serrated edge cuts cleanly through tomato skins—with a warm olive wood handle.

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Olive Boning Knife

Price range: €117.00 to €126.00
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Precise trimming of meat thanks to the flexible blade and non-slip olive wood handle.

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Olive Filleting Knife

134,00 
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Precise cuts through fish and meat with a flexible blade and an olive wood handle.

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Olive Ham Knife

Price range: €142.00 to €169.00
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Wafer-thin slices of ham – the flexible blade glides precisely through thin slices.

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Hacker Olive

199,00 
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A cleaver with a touch of southern charm: the olive wood handle combines power and precision when chopping.

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Olive Steak Knife

95,00 
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Cuts steaks with precision – the olive wood handle feels warm and balanced in the hand.

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Porterhouse Steak Knife, Olive

111,00 
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The perfect steak knife for juicy cuts—featuring a Mediterranean olive wood handle and a premium blade.

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Olive Meat Fork

136,00 
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Safe for turning and serving, with a Mediterranean olive wood handle—sturdy and well-balanced.

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Olive Table Knife

96,00 
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Classic table knife with a warm olive wood handle for stylish table settings.

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Olive Fork

94,00 
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Elegant serving utensils with olive wood handles for stylish serving and presentation.

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Olive Table Spoon

94,00 
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Olive wood handle for stylish serving and a comfortable feel while eating.

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Olive Cheese Knife

108,00 
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The perforated blade glides effortlessly through soft and hard cheeses without sticking.

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Olive Hard Cheese Knife

143,00 
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Precise portioning of hard cheese – Alpha with a sturdy blade and a non-slip olive wood handle.

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Shark Olive Herb Knife

183,00 
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The serrated edge gently cuts herbs – the non-slip olive wood handle ensures precise cutting.

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Pocket knife with pitchfork, olive

152,00 
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A practical pocket knife with a pitchfork and a Mediterranean olive wood handle, perfect for on the go.

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Olive Pocket Knife

138,00 
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A compact companion with a Mediterranean olive wood handle, perfect for on the go.

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Olive Utility Knife

28,60 
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Master everyday tasks with precision, thanks to the comfortable olive wood handle and versatile blade.

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Utility knife

32,10 
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Olive Sharpening Steel

136,00 
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Olive wood handle for a secure grip when removing and sharpening the blade.

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D’Artagnan Olive Sharpening Steel

256,00 
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Professional sharpening for long-lasting sharpness—with a Mediterranean olive wood handle.

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About Franz Güde

Güde a family-owned company based in Solingen that has been carrying on its tradition since 1910 and makes the history of blades tangible in every step of the manufacturing process. In up to 55 manual steps, modern control and Solingen blacksmithing are combined in the workshop: stainless, high-alloy blade steel is forged, hardened, ground, and finely polished, while handles made of hardwood or composite materials are shaped, ground, and precisely fitted.

When cutting, you notice the balance, the warm feel of the handle, and the precise feedback from the blade—an experience that combines technical innovations and traditional craftsmanship.

About the History
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The Güde Alpha hunting knife combines over 100 years of knife-making tradition from Solingen functional design for discerning hunters and outdoor enthusiasts. With its compact blade and elegant olive wood handle, it fits perfectly in the hand and enables precise cuts when butchering game or performing delicate work in nature. Each knife is created in up to 55 manual steps and is manufactured with the utmost care by experienced Solingen knife makers – for exceptional sharpness and long-lasting quality. The warm olive wood handle not only ensures a secure grip even in wet conditions, but also gives the hunting knife an unmistakable elegance. A reliable companion that meets even the highest demands with its perfect craftsmanship and robust workmanship.

Pro tip:

When nicking, hold the knife close to the base of the blade and work with short, controlled movements – this will give you maximum precision even when performing delicate tasks such as removing tendons. The compact design allows you to make clean cuts without losing power, even in confined spaces.

The Jagdnicker is your reliable companion for game processing and really comes into its own when it comes to precisely breaking open and cutting up game directly in the hunting ground. With its compact, handy shape, this knife allows you to make precise cuts when ringing, gutting, and skinning, with the short blade guaranteeing maximum control. The Jagdnicker is ideal for fine detail work, such as removing bullets or cleanly removing rinds and tendons.

This knife also demonstrates its versatility when preparing smaller game such as hares, pheasants, or ducks, allowing you to make precise, clean cuts. The distinctive olive wood handle sits securely in your hand, even when you are working with gloves or in challenging terrain.

You can also use the Jagdnicker creatively in the kitchen, where it is ideal for deboning poultry, trimming meat, or finely chopping herbs and mushrooms. When camping or on outdoor tours, it is a practical universal tool for carving, food preparation, or smaller craft tasks. Its compact size makes it the ideal companion, which you can carry comfortably on your belt without it getting in the way or taking up too much space.

Prices

All prices listed on the product pages include sales tax and other applicable charges.

Fast delivery

Order by 2 p.m. → Same-day shipping!
Orders within Germany are usually delivered the next business day. International orders are also processed immediately and shipped quickly.

Delivery Areas

  • Delivery within Germany and Europe.
  • Orders outside Europe: Please use the contact form.

Shipping costs

Region Shipping costs Free shipping on orders of
Germany €5 flat rate €50 purchase value
Europe €14 flat rate €100 worth of merchandise

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Sales tax on shipping costs

The flat-rate shipping fee includes sales tax. The specific tax rate depends on the items ordered and may be reduced if the order includes products subject to a reduced tax rate (e.g., books). The final amount will be calculated during the checkout process and can only be lower—not higher—than the initial estimate.

Delivery Times & Shipping Carriers

  • For orders paid for immediately (PayPal, Sofortüberweisung, credit card), orders placed by 2:00 PM will be shipped the same day.
  • Germany: Delivery is usually on the next business day.
  • Europe: Delivery within 2–5 business days, depending on the country.
  • In rare cases, there may be delays, such as when an item is unexpectedly out of stock.
  • We ship via UPS.

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For shipments outside Europe, please contact us using the contact form.

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Jagdnicker Barrel Oak

189,00 
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An oak handle and a bulbous blade for precise skinning, gutting, and game processing with a secure grip.

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