Zwilling Four Star 8-Inch Serrated Bread Knife (1001550)

A serrated workhorse built to cut cleanly through crust without crushing what’s inside.


The Zwilling Four Star 8-Inch Serrated Bread Knife is designed for foods with tough exteriors and soft interiors. Whether you’re slicing through crusty sourdough or soft sandwich bread, the deep scalloped edge grips the surface immediately - cutting cleanly with minimal pressure while preserving the structure of the interior.


Forged in Solingen, Germany from a single piece of Zwilling’s proprietary high-carbon stainless steel, the blade is manufactured using the SIGMAFORGE process for strength and long-term durability. It is then ice-hardened using the FRIODUR process, improving corrosion resistance and helping the edge maintain its performance through repeated use.


The serrated design excels beyond bread. It’s equally effective on tomatoes, citrus, and other foods where a straight edge tends to slip or crush. The teeth do the work for you, reducing the need for force and delivering consistent results across a wide range of tasks.


The Four Star series is known for its seamless, molded handle, which provides a secure, comfortable grip while eliminating gaps where food and moisture can collect. An integrated finger guard creates a safe transition from blade to handle and contributes to a balanced, controlled feel during repetitive slicing.


Best For
- Crusty bread, baguettes, and artisan loaves
- Soft bread without compression or tearing
- Tomatoes, citrus, and delicate produce
- Cakes, pastries, and soft interior foods

SKU: 1001588

Availability: In stock

Regular Price: $119.95

Special Price $49.99

  • Details

    Details & Features

    SIGMAFORGE Construction: Precision-forged from a single piece of steel for strength and durability
    Scalloped Serrated Edge: Cuts through tough crusts while protecting soft interiors
    FRIODUR Ice-Hardened Blade: Improves durability, corrosion resistance, and edge retention
    High-Carbon Stainless Steel: Durable, stain-resistant, and easy to maintain
    ~57 HRC Hardness: Balanced for long-term performance and resilience
    Seamless Polypropylene Handle: Hygienic, slip-resistant, and comfortable for extended use
    Integrated Finger Guard: Enhances safety and control during use
    Made in Germany: Produced in Solingen, the historic center of cutlery
     
    Specifications

    Blade Length: 8” (20 cm)
    Blade Type: Serrated (Scalloped Edge)
    Blade Material: X50CrMoV15 High-Carbon Stainless Steel
    Hardness: ~57 HRC
    Edge Angle: Serrated
    Handle Material: Polypropylene
    Origin: Solingen, Germany

    Additional Info

    Blade Length (Inches) 8 in.
    Blade Length (mm) No
    Blade Width (inches) 1
    Grind Serrated
    Steel Type X50CrMoV15
    Rockwell Hardness 57
    Stainless Yes
    Handle Material Ergonomic Non-Slip Polypropylene
    Spine Thickness (mm) 1.4
    Brand Zwilling J.A. Henckels
    Country of Manufacture Germany
    SKU 1001588
    Manufacturer's Part Number 31076-203
    Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price $150.00

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