Dexter 4 in. Long Boston Oyster Knife

The Dexter 4 in. Long Boston Oyster Knife is used on delicate shelled oysters grown in Japanese Lantern nets, like Kumamoto or Pacific/Kumamoto hybrids. The thin tip allows you to enter the oyster with a minimal amount of chipping and breakage.
SKU: 10151

Availability: In stock

$15.60
  • Details

    Specifications

    • Model: 22PCP
    • Dexter item number: 10151
    • Blade length: 4 inches (10.2 cm)
    • Blade: Boston pattern, slightly convex with curved tip
    • Steel: Carbon steel
    • Handle: Natural wood with brass compression rivets
    • Made in: USA

    Dexter-Russell Oyster Knives Compared

    KnifePatternBladeBest for, per Dexter
    S121New Haven2.75 in.Curved tip slips beneath the hinge
    S126Providence2.75 in.Short, wide blade for medium oysters
    S134Boston3 in.Long, narrow blade for side entry
    S120Boston4 in.Long, narrow blade, many oyster sizes
    22Boston (Traditional, carbon steel)4 in.Slightly convex blade, wood handle
    S137Galveston4 in.Long, wide blade for Gulf oysters

    Care and Safe Shucking

    Hold the oyster in a folded towel or a cut-resistant glove. Wash the knife by hand and dry it at once; carbon steel rusts if left wet and darkens with use. A drop of mineral oil on the blade helps between seasons.

    Additional Info

    Blade Length (Inches) 4 in.
    Blade Length (mm) No
    Blade Width (inches) No
    Grind No
    Steel Type No
    Rockwell Hardness 55/56
    Stainless No
    Handle Material Birchwood
    Spine Thickness (mm) No
    Brand Dexter-Russell
    Country of Manufacture United States
    SKU 10151
    Manufacturer's Part Number 22PCP
    Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price $22.65

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