The Extra-Long 12” Shogun Series Elite ‘Crixus’ Chef-Cleaver Hybrid Knife is redefining the way a butcher’s knife should look and perform. This extra-long chef-cleaver hybrid knife is an impressive knife for all pitmasters, BBQ enthusiasts, and chefs looking to experience what a real knife feels like. Unrivaled Performance: Ruthlessly sharp scalpel-like edge is hand finished to a mirror polish within a staggering 8-12°degree angle per side using the traditional 3-step Honbazuke method. The curved profile allows for clean, perfect slices while the width and weighted front half let you chop like a cleaver.