# Made In 8 Inch Chef Knife

> Fully forged chef knife made from X50CrMoV15 NITRO+ stainless steel in Thiers, France, with an asymmetric edge. Available with black ABS or olive wood handle.

- Brand: [Made In](https://nontoxicnook.com/brands/made-in)
- Category: Kitchen › Prep & Tabletop › [Knives](https://nontoxicnook.com/products/category/kitchen-knives)
- Price tier: $$
- Canonical: https://nontoxicnook.com/products/made-in-8-inch-chef-knife

## Why we chose it

Forged by a fifth-generation bladesmith in Thiers, France from nitrogen-treated X50CrMoV15 NITRO+ steel (58+ HRC). The ABT™ asymmetric edge (14°/4°) roughly halves cutting resistance versus a standard double-bevel grind; full-tang construction, no coatings.

## Specs

- blade-material: X50CrMoV15 NITRO+ stainless steel, nitrogen-treated
- handle: black ABS or olive wood (full tang)
- hardness: 58+ HRC
- edge-angle: 18° total — ABT™ asymmetric (14° primary / 4° polishing bevel)
- blade-length: 8.5 inches
- made-in: Thiers, France
- source:blade-steel: https://madeincookware.com/products/8-inch-chef-knife
- image:source-url: https://madeincookware.com/products/8-inch-chef-knife
- image:credit: Made In

## Where to buy

- [Made In](https://madeincookware.com/products/8-inch-chef-knife)
- [Amazon](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09Q52K3Y7)

Prices are deliberately omitted from this mirror — they go stale. Current prices and stock: https://nontoxicnook.com/products/made-in-8-inch-chef-knife

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