{"product_id":"7-inch-fillet-knife-14116-stainless","title":"Fillet Knife 185 mm — German 1.4116 Stainless | Controlled Flex Profile","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"311\" data-end=\"384\"\u003eFillet Knife 185 mm — German 1.4116 Stainless | Controlled Flex Profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"411\" data-end=\"669\"\u003eThis 7\" fillet knife is engineered for precision fish processing and controlled protein trimming. It is positioned within the FireForge portfolio as an entry professional tool focused on corrosion resistance, ease of maintenance, and predictable flexibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"671\" data-end=\"792\"\u003eIt is not designed as a high-hardness performance blade, but as a reliable working instrument for daily fish preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"799\" data-end=\"827\"\u003eEngineering and Materials\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"829\" data-end=\"977\"\u003eThe blade is manufactured from German 1.4116 stainless steel, a chromium-rich alloy widely used in professional European kitchen and butchery tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"979\" data-end=\"1010\"\u003eThe steel composition provides:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1012\" data-end=\"1142\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1012\" data-end=\"1043\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1014\" data-end=\"1043\"\u003eStrong corrosion resistance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1044\" data-end=\"1071\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1046\" data-end=\"1071\"\u003eStable working hardness\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1101\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1074\" data-end=\"1101\"\u003eEasy sharpening behaviour\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1102\" data-end=\"1142\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1104\" data-end=\"1142\"\u003eGood toughness under flex conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1144\" data-end=\"1304\"\u003eAfter controlled heat treatment, the blade reaches a working hardness of 56–58 HRC, optimised for flexibility and durability rather than extreme edge retention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1306\" data-end=\"1438\"\u003eThe blade geometry features a narrow profile with progressive distal taper, reducing resistance during skinning and filleting tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1445\" data-end=\"1469\"\u003eManufacturing Process\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1471\" data-end=\"1613\"\u003eThe blade is precision ground and wet-finished to ensure smooth surface transition and reduced drag when working with fish and moist proteins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1615\" data-end=\"1730\"\u003eThe 15° per side edge geometry supports clean separation cuts while maintaining edge stability under flex pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1737\" data-end=\"1759\"\u003eHandle Construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1761\" data-end=\"1887\"\u003eThe handle is constructed from natural redwood, shaped in a Western ergonomic profile and secured with stainless steel rivets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1889\" data-end=\"1905\"\u003eThe wood offers:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1907\" data-end=\"2012\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1907\" data-end=\"1954\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1909\" data-end=\"1954\"\u003eMoisture tolerance under normal kitchen use\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1955\" data-end=\"1979\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1957\" data-end=\"1979\"\u003eStable grip geometry\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1980\" data-end=\"2012\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1982\" data-end=\"2012\"\u003eBalanced weight distribution\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2014\" data-end=\"2105\"\u003eThe full tang construction improves structural stability during repetitive slicing motions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2112\" data-end=\"2129\"\u003eFunctional Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2131\" data-end=\"2144\"\u003eDesigned for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2146\" data-end=\"2235\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2146\" data-end=\"2164\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2148\" data-end=\"2164\"\u003eFish filleting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2165\" data-end=\"2181\"\u003e\n\u003cp 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tasks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKnife Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFillet Knife\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e185 mm (7.3\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOverall Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 310 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade Height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNarrow fillet profile\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade Thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 2.0 mm (base)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGerman 1.4116 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