{"product_id":"messermeister-avanta-kendrick-8-inch-bbq-knife","title":"Messermeister Avanta Kendrick 8-Inch BBQ Knife","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMessermeister Avanta Kendrick 8-Inch BBQ Knife\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFull-tang BBQ knife with German X50 stainless steel, black titanium coating, and ebony Pakkawood handle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Messermeister Avanta Kendrick 8-Inch BBQ Knife is a versatile meat-prep knife built for trimming, slicing, carving, and general work around the grill. Developed with barbecue specialist Bennie Kendrick, its broad 8.07-inch German X50 stainless steel blade has enough reach for brisket and roasts while remaining manageable for trimming fat and prepping vegetables.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003chr\u003e \u003ch2\u003eWhy Order from Design \u0026amp; Grace\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthorized Messermeister retailer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Your knife is genuine Messermeister and backed by the manufacturer's own warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShips from Texas:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carefully packed and shipped from our Texas facility.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReal customer support:\u003c\/strong\u003e Our team can help with Messermeister cutlery, knife care, sharpening, and long-term ownership.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003chr\u003e \u003ch2\u003eOne Knife for BBQ Prep and Carving\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe 8-inch profile sits between a traditional chef's knife and a dedicated meat slicer, giving it useful range around the cutting board. It can trim brisket and other meats before cooking, carve roasts after they come off the grill, and handle vegetables and general prep without requiring a separate knife for every task.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe blade is 2.17 inches wide and 2.5 mm thick at the spine, giving it a substantial feel for larger cuts. Full-tang construction, a solid bolster, and a triple-riveted ebony Pakkawood handle provide balance and control, while the black titanium coating adds rust resistance to the German stainless steel blade.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003chr\u003e \u003ch2\u003eSignature Features\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e8.07-inch BBQ blade:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long enough for slicing brisket and carving roasts while remaining versatile for trimming meat and everyday prep.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGerman X50 stainless steel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Offers dependable sharpness, corrosion resistance, and manageable maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlack titanium coating:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adds rust resistance and gives the Kendrick BBQ collection its distinctive dark blade finish.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBroad blade profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 2.17-inch blade width gives the knife stability and useful surface area when working with larger cuts of meat.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e15-degree edge:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fine edge geometry supports clean, controlled slicing and trimming.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e57 HRC hardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Balances edge performance with the practical durability expected from a hardworking BBQ knife.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFull-tang construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e The blade extends through the handle for added strength and a balanced feel.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolid bolster:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adds weight and stability where the blade meets the handle.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEbony Pakkawood handle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Triple-riveted scales provide a durable, secure grip with the appearance of dark wood.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003chr\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrom Our Founder\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This is the knife I'd reach for when I want one blade to handle most of the work around a brisket or roast. It has enough width and weight for serious prep, but the 8-inch length still feels controlled when you're trimming or working at the board.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTony Boulton, Founder, Design \u0026amp; Grace\u003c\/p\u003e \u003chr\u003e \u003ch2\u003eShips from Texas with Confidence\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eYour Messermeister knife is carefully packed and shipped from our Texas facility. 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