Global SAI-M05 Flexible Utility Knife 17cm

Precision and Flexibility in Perfect Balance.The Global SAI-M05 Flexible Utility Knife is a highly versatile knife designed for the detailed cutting tasks that demand exceptional control. Its slim, flexible 17cm blade is ideal for slicing, trimming, boning, skinning and filleting, making it an excellent choice for preparing fish, poultry, smaller cuts of meat and delicate fruit.The gentle flexibility of the blade allows it to follow the natural contours of bones and joints with ease, making boning and skinning cleaner and more precise. Its narrow profile also makes it the closest equivalent to a dedicated filleting knife within the Global SAI collection, while remaining versatile enough for everyday slicing and preparation tasks around the kitchen.Designed by renowned industrial designer Komin Yamada, the Global SAI collection represents the pinnacle of Globals Japanese knife craftsmanship. Each blade features an advanced three-layer construction with a hard CROMOVA 18 SANSO stainless steel core protected by softer SUS410 stainless steel outer layers for exceptional edge retention, durability and corrosion resistance. The elegant hand-hammered finish creates air pockets that help reduce food sticking, while the ergonomic hollow handle with integrated thumb rest delivers outstanding balance and comfort during intricate cutting work.Features:Premium Japanese flexible utility knife for precision food preparationIdeal for slicing, trimming, dicing and detailed everyday cutting tasksFlexible blade is perfect for boning, skinning and filleting fish and poultryNarrow blade follows bones and contours with greater accuracyExcellent alternative to a dedicated filleting or boning knife within the SAI rangeSuitable for delicate fruit, smaller cuts of meat and seafood preparationThree-layer blade construction with a CROMOVA 18 SANSO stainless steel core and SUS410 outer layersHand mirror-polished 12.5-degree cutting edge for exceptional sharpness and edge retentionRockwell hardness: C58-C59Hand-hammered blade finish creates air pockets to help reduce food stickingPrecision convex edge delivers smooth, effortless cutting performanceResistant to rust, stains and corrosionErgonomic hollow stainless steel handle with integrated thumb restSand-filled handle provides optimum balance and controlSeven signature black handle dots symbolise the Samurai code of honourSeamless hygienic construction eliminates food and dirt trapsBlade length: 17cmHandcrafted in JapanWhether youre filleting fresh fish, trimming poultry or tackling delicate preparation tasks, the Global SAI-M05 Flexible Utility Knife delivers the precision, flexibility and craftsmanship to produce exceptional results every time.From knife construction and testing to the story of Global, all the way to the comparisons between each series of knives, visit our in-depthGuide to Globalto learn everything you need to know before buying!Find all information on how to clean, wash, store and sharpen your Global knivesHERE.Shop the Global Classic CollectionHERE.