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Global Classic Knives
Crafted in Japan since 1983, Global Classic knives are known for their distinctive single-piece stainless steel construction. The blades are made from CROMOVA 18, a high-carbon stainless steel containing chromium, molybdenum, and vanadium, which provides good stain resistance and edge retention. Instead of a traditional tang, the hollow stainless steel handle is filled with sand to achieve an ideal weight and balance. This seamless design offers hygienic benefits, as there are no gaps where food can be trapped.
The blade edge on Global knives is ground to an acute angle, resulting in a notably sharp edge that lasts. The handles feature a signature dimpled pattern for a secure, slip-resistant grip. Favored by both professional chefs and home cooks, these lightweight knives are designed for balance and precision in a variety of kitchen tasks.
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Global Classic 3" Paring Knife
The Global Classic 80mm Paring Knife (GSF Series) is a 3.1-inch, precision-crafted tool designed for detailed, small-scale kitchen tasks like peeling and coring. It features a lightweight, seamless stainless steel construction with an ergonomic dimpled handle for optimal control and hygiene. Learn More$54.95 -
Global Classic GS-38 Paring Knife - 3.5" (90mm)
Surgical Precision for Intricate Kitchen Tasks The Global GS-38 3.5 inch Paring Knife is not just a utility tool; it is a high-performance instrument designed for chefs who demand agility and a lasting edge. Forged from Global’s proprietary Cromova 18 stainless steel—a blend of Chromium, Molybdenum, and Vanadium—this knife is ice-tempered and hardened to Rockwell 56-58. This specific metallurgical balance allows the blade to maintain a razor-sharp 15-degree edge while remaining resistant to the staining and chipping often seen in higher-carbon Japanese steels. What sets the Global Classic series apart is its signature hollow handle, filled with a precise amount of sand to create a perfect counterbalance to the blade. Unlike traditional western knives with heavy bolsters and wooden scales, the GS-38 feels like an extension of the hand. This weight-forward balance is critical when performing 'in-hand' tasks like turning artichokes, fluting mushrooms, or hulling strawberries, where a heavy handle would cause unnecessary wrist fatigue during long shifts. The seamless construction is a primary hygiene signal for professional environments. With no tang gaps or rivets to harbor food particles, the GS-38 is easily sanitized. The dimpled 'golf ball' grip provides a slip-resistant surface, ensuring the knife stays secure even when working with wet produce or oily proteins. Whether you are deveining shrimp or executing fine brunoise shallots, the GS-38 offers the tactile feedback required for elite-level prep. Learn More -
Global Classic GS Series Serrated Utility Knife - 5.9" (150mm)
Precision Performance for High-Moisture and Tough-Skinned Prep The Global GS-14 is not a generic utility knife; it is a specialized instrument engineered for surgical precision when standard straight edges fail. In professional kitchens, this 5.9-inch (150mm) blade is the standard for 'salami' or 'tomato' prep because of its ability to bite into slick, tough skins and glide through soft interiors with zero compression. Whether you are portioning a crusty baguette for crostini or slicing paper-thin rounds of acidic citrus, the serrated convex edge ensures the first cut is as clean as the last. The metallurgical foundation of the GS-14 is Global’s proprietary CROMOVA 18 stainless steel. This specific alloy—a blend of Chromium, Molybdenum, and Vanadium—is formulated to provide an optimal balance of hardness for edge retention and enough toughness to resist the micro-chipping common in high-carbon Japanese blades. The ice-tempering process refines the grain structure to a Rockwell C56-C58, allowing the factory edge to maintain its razor-sharp bite through 40+ lbs of prep before requiring attention. Ergonomics are dictated by the Global aesthetic: a seamless, all-metal construction. The hollow handle is precision-filled with local sand to achieve a weight-to-blade ratio that favors a neutral balance point. This reduces wrist fatigue during repetitive tasks. The dimpled pattern on the stainless steel handle provides a mechanical grip that remains slip-resistant even when working with wet or oily ingredients, ensuring professional-grade safety in high-speed environments. Learn MoreRegular Price: $99.95
Special Price $79.99
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Global 40th Anniversary 7" Fluted Chef's Knife
A Masterpiece Forty Years in the Making: The Global G-78/AB Limited Edition Experience the surgical precision of CROMOVA 18 steel and the signature ergonomics that revolutionized the modern professional kitchen. For four decades, Global has been the vanguard of Japanese cutlery, and the 40th Anniversary G-78/AB Chef's Knife is the culmination of that legacy. This isn't just a commemorative piece; it is a high-performance tool engineered for the rigors of professional service. The 7-inch blade length is widely considered the 'sweet spot' for home cooks and chefs alike, offering the nimble control of a paring knife with the heft required for heavy-duty vegetable prep. The core of this anniversary edition is Global's proprietary CROMOVA 18 stainless steel. By blending high levels of Chromium with Molybdenum and Vanadium, Global has achieved a steel that is hard enough to maintain a razor-like edge but resilient enough to resist chipping and staining. Each blade is ice-tempered and hardened to Rockwell C56-C58, ensuring it outlasts conventional Western steel in edge retention. What sets the G-78/AB apart is its unique fluted (Granton) edge. These carefully machined divots create small air pockets between the steel and the food, drastically reducing surface tension. Whether you are slicing through starchy potatoes or delicate proteins, the blade glides through without sticking, allowing for faster, more uniform cuts. The seamless, all-stainless construction ensures total hygiene, while the iconic dimpled handle provides a slip-resistant grip even in high-moisture environments. This 40th-anniversary edition is a testament to the fact that when it comes to balance, durability, and sharpness, Global remains the industry standard. Learn MoreRegular Price: $129.95
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Global Classic Oriental Utility Knife
The Global 4.5 in. Oriental Utility Knife combines the precision of a paring knife with the versatility of a small chef's knife. Its distinctive blade shape provides added knuckle clearance for greater comfort and control, making it an excellent choice for a wide range of kitchen tasks. The pointed tip is ideal for detailed work such as trimming and boning poultry, while the gently curved edge allows for smooth slicing, mincing, and chopping. Compact yet highly capable, this knife excels at preparing fruits, vegetables, herbs, and proteins with precision. Crafted from Global's exclusive CROMOVA 18 stainless steel, it offers exceptional sharpness, edge retention, and corrosion resistance, making it a valuable addition to any kitchen. Learn More$89.95 -
Global Classic 40th Anniversary 6 in. Kiritsuke Utility Knife
Revolutionary convex edge delivers unparalleled cutting performance. The blade is made of a proprietary stainless steel called CROMOVA 18 (Chromium, Molybdenum and Vanadium) Designed exclusively for GLOBAL®. Ice tempered and hardened to Rockwell C56 - C58 degrees Impeccably balanced for supreme control and culinary precision. Ergonomically sculpted hygienic steelhandle showcases GLOBAL®'s iconic dimple pattern. Learn More$89.95 -
Global Classic 7.1 in. Vegetable Knife
The Global Classic 7.1 in. (180mm) Vegetable Knife is the perfect knife for quickly chopping vegetables; particularly shallots, green onions and garlic. Unlike more traditionally shaped nakiris this blade has a slight curvature near the tip which allows for a rock cut and creates a smooth motion when rocking the knife along the board. Guaranteed to speed up your vegetable prep when compared to a traditional nakiri design. Learn MoreRegular Price: $149.95
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Global 2 piece Kitchen Knife Set
The Global Classic 2 Piece Set is an extremely versatile paring of the Global 7 inch fluted chef knife (G-78) and the solid handled 3.1 inch parer (GSF-46). These are the two most often used knives in the kitchen. Good choice for those who prefer a smaller and more nimble chef knife. This set offers fantastic value and is a great choice for any kitchen. Learn MoreRegular Price: $174.95
Special Price $99.99
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Global Classic Bread Knife
The Global 8.7 in. (220mm) Bread Knife is ideal for slicing through crusty breads with soft centers. This great bread knife made of Japanese steel will stay sharper than most bread knives. Made in Japan. Learn MoreRegular Price: $129.95
Special Price $99.99
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Global Classic 2-Piece Paring & Utility Knife Set
Precision at Your Fingertips: The Ultimate Japanese Prep Duo In the world of high-stakes culinary preparation, the difference between a good dish and a masterpiece often lies in the details. The Global Classic 2-Piece Paring Knife Set (G-2346) is engineered specifically for those intricate tasks that require surgical precision and absolute control. This set combines two essential GSF-series blades: the GSF-46 3-inch Paring Knife and the GSF-23 4.5-inch Utility Knife, providing a comprehensive solution for peeling, trimming, and decorative garnishing. The Global Advantage: Cromova 18 & Ice-Tempered Strength Unlike traditional European cutlery, Global knives are forged from a single piece of proprietary CROMOVA 18 stainless steel. This unique alloy of Chromium, Molybdenum, and Vanadium is ice-tempered and hardened to a Rockwell C56-C58. The result is a blade that is hard enough to maintain a steep, acute edge for significantly longer than standard steel, yet tough enough to resist chipping under professional use. Each blade features a unique convex edge, ensuring a smoother cut through everything from fibrous shallots to delicate citrus skin. Iconic Design Meets Modern Hygiene Global's signature aesthetic isn't just for show. The seamless transition from blade to handle eliminates food traps, making this set exceptionally hygienic for busy kitchens. The hollow handles are filled with the perfect amount of sand to provide a precision-weighted balance that reduces wrist fatigue. Complemented by the famous dimple pattern, these handles offer a slip-resistant, ergonomic grip even when your hands are wet. Whether you are a professional chef or a home enthusiast, this set offers the agility needed for high-volume prep work. Learn More
