Messermeister Petite Parer 4 Spear Point - German Stainless Steel & Ergonomic Handle

Messermeister, a California-based company with German heritage, sources the world to find the very best manufacturing quality. Located in Ojai, California, the brand's name "messer" means "knife" and "meister" means "master" in German.

Committed to sustainability, Messermeister employs production processes that minimize and reuse waste, aiming to create high-quality products that balance performance with respect for the environment. The company is now led by founder Bernd Dressler's wife Debra and daughters Kirsten and Chelcea, making it the only fully women-owned and operated knife company in the world.

Messermeister offers a range of exceptional chef's knives, including the Oliva Elite 8-Inch Stealth Chef's Knife, the Meridian Elite 9-Inch Stealth Chef's Knife, the Overland Chef 8-Inch Chef's Knife, and the Adventure Chef Folding 6-Inch Chef's Knife. These knives are crafted with the utmost care and attention to detail.

The Oliva Elite 8-Inch Stealth Chef's Knife is made in Solingen, Germany, with a 15-degree Elite edge geometry. The Meridian Elite 9-Inch Stealth Chef's Knife, also made in Solingen, Germany, features the same 15-degree Elite edge geometry. The Overland Chef 8-Inch Chef's Knife is crafted in Maniago, Italy, with a 16-degree edge, and the Adventure Chef Folding 6-Inch Chef's Knife has a 15-degree edge and is made with blade steel from Germany and assembly in China.

In addition to their exceptional chef's knives, Messermeister offers the Petite Messer, a paring knife handcrafted in Portugal. This knife is the perfect weight and size for those who prefer and need small blades, making it ideal for slicing and dicing lightweight items. The Petite Messer features a traditional straight shape, a razor-sharp blade made from German 1.4116 stainless steel, and a secure, comfortable grip.

Messermeister's commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainability has earned them a loyal following. The company's products have consistently received high ratings from customers, with the Oliva Elite 8-Inch Stealth Chef's Knife receiving a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 113 reviews, the Meridian Elite 9-Inch Stealth Chef's Knife receiving a 4.8 out of 5-star rating from 12 reviews, the Overland Chef 8-Inch Chef's Knife receiving a 5.0 out of 5-star rating from 2 reviews, and the Adventure Chef Folding 6-Inch Chef's Knife receiving a 4.1 out of 5-star rating from 18 reviews.

Founded in 1981, Messermeister continues to be a family and women-owned company, bringing innovation and creativity to kitchens around the world.

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