Chop your way through large pieces of meat or whole poultry with ease using the forged Messermeister Meridian Elite 6” Heavy Cleaver. This knife is manufactured from one solid piece of steel and given our 15° Elite edge. The ergonomic grip of the handle allows you to break down proteins with certainty. The German 1.4116 stainless carbon alloy blade resists stains and corrosion, exhibits toughness and durability, holds its edge retention, and is easy to re-sharpen to a razor-like edge.