oldmonty t1_j22llcn wrote on December 29, 2022 at 4:51 AM Reply to comment by random1888wagred in Thinking about buying this for my dads birthday. Anyone here has this and think it’s worth it? by buildabearbitch Second the brittleness point. I dropped a chefs knife of similar make from counter-height and it snapped like 2 inches down from the tip. I'm not sure any knives of this style can be BIFL. Just because they are designed to be thin and light. Something like a cleaver can be because it's a hefty hunk of metal. Permalink Parent 9
oldmonty t1_j22llcn wrote
Reply to comment by random1888wagred in Thinking about buying this for my dads birthday. Anyone here has this and think it’s worth it? by buildabearbitch
Second the brittleness point. I dropped a chefs knife of similar make from counter-height and it snapped like 2 inches down from the tip.
I'm not sure any knives of this style can be BIFL. Just because they are designed to be thin and light.
Something like a cleaver can be because it's a hefty hunk of metal.