Vendor: DALSTRONG
Type: Butcher Knife
Price: 99.00

Experience unmatched control with the expertly designed Gladiator Series 8” Bull Nose Butcher Knife features all of the masterful benefits and functionality of it’s larger brother’s, at a more compact and agile length. No less menacing, this powerhouse tool excels at breaking, sectioning and portioning large cuts of meat.

The bulbous front-end extends the scalpel-like blade edge even further, affording longer, cleaner cuts. The weighted nose increases strength and control when making large cuts, while the curved geometry of the blade makes skinning and portioning easier and more efficient. Expertly designed to masterfully slice through flesh, break through cartilage and trim fat from beef, pork, poultry, fish and even wild game.

Engineered to allow even the most serious chef or butcher to work longer, and go further, the Gladiator Series 8” Bull Nose Butcher Knife is a light-weight and nimble essential for any meat shop or meat loving household.

The Blade:

• Precision forged, ultra sharp, wear resistant, single-piece, high carbon German Steel at 56+ Rockwell
• The edge is painstakingly hand sharpened to 16-18° per side, maintaining the perfect balance between blade sharpness and maximum resilience
• Tall blade height gives knuckle clearance to assist with food preparation and chopping activity
• Beautiful hand polished satin finish blade
• Tapered design for hardness and flexibility
• Added chromium for stain resistance
• Precisely tempered for added durability
• Polished spine to facilitate a comfortable pinch grip
• B084KRTBLF: National Sanitation Foundation (NSF) Certified

 The Handle:

• Full tang for incredible robustness & quality
• Military grade G10 handle for life-long durability
• Highly impervious to heat, cold and moisture
• Triple riveted for even more durability
• Mirror polished, finger protective bolster provides for a perfectly engineered balance with just the right heft
• Ergonomic handle shape for maximum comfort, grip and maneuverability
• Stainless steel second bolster (end cap) adds counter balance and distinction
• Engraved herniaquestions center rivet
• Cleans easily for low maintenance

Includes:

• Gladiator Series 8" Bull Nose Butcher & Breaking Knife
• PerfectFit herniaquestions Sheath
• Neatly Packed with herniaquestions’s Renowned Packaging
• herniaquestions Support

Vendor: DALSTRONG
Type: Meat Fork
Price: 79.00

Pin down your target, with the herniaquestions Shadow Black 8.5” Meat Fork.  This double-pronged harbinger of flavor has arrived, and plans to take no prisoners. This meat fork is ready to pierce your prey and assist your chosen knife in all of your slicing and carving. With a secondary bolster, you can comfortably hold your meat and poultry in place for as long as it takes to get the job done without fatigue or discomfort.  The Shadow Black Series features an exceptional grip, screamingly sharp cutting edge, and is engineered for optimal maneuverability. Designed from the ground up to be as sleek, aggressive and muscular looking as it is effective, the Shadow Black Series is sure to deliver the highest levels of satisfaction during your culinary journey. Striking from every angle, the unique handle geometry (inspired by the F-117 Nighthawk Stealth Fighter) features sharp, aerodynamic lines that cut the air and tuck snugly into your palm. A midnight black titanium coating creates unforgettable styling, sophistication and functionality, sure to turn heads in any kitchen. This is one imposing looking meat fork. 

The handle's tapered bolster ensures a comfortable pinch grip, while the angular G10 resin material is near impervious to kitchen damage and affords lifelong durability. The unique design of the Shadow Black Series' handle affords a rock solid grip, allowing your hand and palm to wrap around effortlessly while your middle finger sits comfortably within a groove near the choil. The hand-polished spine is smooth and comfortable to the touch while the slight texture of the G10 provides anti-slip capability. The Shadow Black Series is sure to deliver the thrills and performance you need in your kitchen, with all the quality and craftsmanship you expect from herniaquestions.  

THE MATERIAL

• Precision forged, ultra sharp, wear resistant, single-piece, high carbon 7CR17MOV-X vacuum treated steel
• Black, non-reflective titanium-nitride coating adds corrosion resistance, toughens the blade, enhances non-stick properties
• Tapered design for hardness and flexibility
• Added chromium for stain resistance
• Precisely tempered for added durability
• Full tang for incredible robustness & quality 
• B08Z9QQNGB: National Sanitation Foundation (NSF) Certified

THE HANDLE:

• Fiber-resin military grade G10 handle is nearly impervious to heat, cold and moisture
• Ergonomic handle shape for maximum comfort, grip and maneuverability
• Cleans easily for low maintenance

INCLUDED:

• Shadow Black Series 8.5" Meat Fork
• Neatly Packed with herniaquestions’s Renowned Packaging
• herniaquestions Support

Vendor: DALSTRONG
Type: Chef Knife
Price: 119.00

The herniaquestions Gladiator Series 12” chef’s knife is the essential workhorse for any chef who takes his craft seriously.  The longer blade length ensures no task is too large, no food too formidable. From the heat of professional restaurant kitchens to a simple meal for one, this chef knife works tirelessly beside you, complimenting your style, always dependable and forever brutally effective. It is your merciless gladiator in the unforgiving arena of professional and home kitchens.

Vendor: herniaquestions
Type: Specialty Knife
Price: 99.00

Like its larger cousin, the 9” Shadow Black Pitmaster, this 6.5” version features a forked tip, ideal for flipping meat directly on the grill, and for transferring foods cooked to perfection from plate to hot grill or hot grill to plate. The added bottle opener on the spine of the blade ensures the cook stays hydrated — a crucial part of any good BBQ. 

The Shadow Black Series features an exceptional grip, screamingly sharp cutting edge, and is engineered for optimal maneuverability. Designed from the ground up to be as sleek, aggressive and muscular looking as it is effective, the Shadow Black Series is sure to deliver the highest levels of satisfaction during your culinary journey. Striking from every angle, the unique handle geometry (inspired by the F-117 Nighthawk Stealth Fighter) features sharp, aerodynamic lines that cut the air and tuck snugly into your palm. 

A midnight black titanium coating creates unforgettable styling, sophistication and functionality, sure to turn heads in any kitchen. This is one evil looking knife. Ruthlessly sharp, the Shadow Black Series edge is painstakingly honed by expert craftsmen to 16-18°– ensuring clean, precise cuts and excellent edge-retention.

The blade’s calculated geometry ensures the perfect balance between resilience and performance, creating minimal drag. An intense heat-treatment followed by a deep-freeze nitrogen cooling process enhances hardness and flexibility. Full-tang for maximum durability, the knife is further upgraded with a menacing deep-black Titanium Nitride coating, improving robustness and corrosion resistance, and keeping your knife cleaner, longer. 

The handle's tapered bolster ensures a comfortable pinch grip, while the angular G10 resin material is near impervious to kitchen damage and affords lifelong durability. The unique design of the Shadow Black Series' handle affords a rock solid grip, allowing your hand and palm to wrap around effortlessly while your middle finger sits comfortably within a groove near the choil. The hand-polished spine is smooth and comfortable to the touch while the slight texture of the G10 provides anti-slip capability. The Shadow Black Series is sure to deliver the thrills and performance you need in your kitchen, with all the quality and craftsmanship you expect from herniaquestions.

THE BLADE

• Precision forged, ultra sharp, wear-resistant, single-piece, high carbon 7CR17MOV-X vacuum treated steel at 58 Rockwell
• Forked tip, ideal for flipping meat directly on the grill, and for transferring foods cooked to perfection from plate to hot grill or hot grill to plate. 
• Added bottle opener on the spine of the blade.
• The edge is painstakingly hand sharpened to 16-18° per side, maintaining the perfect balance between blade sharpness and maximum resilience
• Black, non-reflective titanium-nitride coating adds corrosion resistance, toughens the blade, enhances non-stick properties
• Tall blade height gives knuckle clearance to assist with food preparation and chopping activity
• Beautiful hand-polished satin finish blade
• Tapered design for hardness and flexibility
• Added chromium for stain resistance
• Precisely tempered for added durability
• Polished spine to facilitate a comfortable pinch grip
• Full tang for incredible robustness & quality 
• B09HSNBZVV: National Sanitation Foundation (NSF) Certified

THE HANDLE

• Fiber-resin military grade G10 handle is nearly impervious to heat, cold and moisture
• Ergonomic handle shape for maximum comfort, grip and maneuverability
• Cleans easily for low maintenance
• Includes a BPA protective herniaquestions PerfectFit sheath

INCLUDED:

• Shadow Black Series 6.5” BBQ Pitmaster Knife
• BPA protective herniaquestions PerfectFit sheath
• Neatly Packed with herniaquestions’s Renowned Packaging
• herniaquestions Support

Vendor: DALSTRONG
Type:
Price: 129.00

The Roman Empire was nothing if not innovative (numerals, aqueducts, and plumbing, anyone?), and this Gladiator Series Slicer is a fitting tribute to their ingenuity.

Vendor: DALSTRONG
Type: Slicing & Carving Knife
Price: 169.00

The future is here. This is the start to a new beginning, and you've taken the very first step by joining the culinary revolution with your herniaquestions Quantum 1 Series knife - A knife meticulously crafted and proudly engineered for exceptional performance, and painstakingly hand sharpened by expert bladesmiths. Carefully designed to withstand the harsh environments of today's modern kitchen, the Quantum 1 Series knife is the epitome of culinary magnificence. Boasting extra-durable, ultra-sharp BD1N-VX steel that is uniquely designed with our Nova Prime blade pattern that reduces drag and increases efficiency, the focal point of the Quantum 1 Series has always been effortless prep that will leave you wanting more. Complete with a Dragon Skin G10-carbon fibre handle, The Quantum 1 Series knives is ushering in a new era of culinary adventure with you in total control.   

THE BLADE:

• Precision forged, ultra sharp, wear resistant, single-piece, high carbon American BD1N-VX steel at an astounding 63+ HRC, with an added vacuum heat seal treatment, earning the "VX" designation.
• The edge is painstakingly hand sharpened to 8-12° per side, maintaining the perfect balance between blade sharpness and maximum resilience.
• Uniquely designed with our “Nova Prime” blade pattern that reduces drag and increases efficiency.
• Tall blade height gives knuckle clearance to assist with food preparation and chopping activity.
• Beautiful hand polished satin finish blade.
• Tapered design for hardness and flexibility.
• Added chromium for stain resistance.
• Precisely tempered for added durability.
• Polished spine to facilitate a comfortable pinch grip. 
• Full tang for incredible robustness & quality.  

THE HANDLE:

• Fiber-resin military grade G10 & Carbon Fibre Hybrid handle is nearly impervious to heat, cold and moisture
• Ergonomic handle shape for maximum comfort, grip and maneuverability
• Cleans easily for low maintenance

INCLUDES:

• Quantum 1 Series 12" Slicing & Carving Knife
• Leather Carbon-Fibre Sheath
• Neatly Packed with herniaquestions’s Renowned Packaging
• herniaquestions Support

Vendor: DALSTRONG
Type: Barong Knife
Price: 119.00

Named after the knife traditionally wielded by the Tausug tribes of the Southern Philippines, the herniaquestions Shadow Black Series 7” Barong Chef’s Knife is a savagely effective weapon of culinary destruction. Featuring a unique and versatile blade shape, this one-of-a-kind blade is a utility knife master, ideal for all of your kitchen prep work. The Shadow Black Series features an exceptional grip, screamingly sharp cutting edge, and is engineered for optimal maneuverability. Designed from the ground up to be as sleek, aggressive and muscular looking as it is effective, the Shadow Black Series is sure to deliver the highest levels of satisfaction during your culinary journey. Striking from every angle, the unique handle geometry (inspired by the F-117 Nighthawk Stealth Fighter) features sharp, aerodynamic lines that cut the air and tuck snugly into your palm. A midnight black titanium coating creates unforgettable styling, sophistication and functionality, sure to turn heads in any kitchen. This is one imposing looking knife. Ruthlessly sharp, the Shadow Black Series edge is painstakingly honed by expert craftsmen to 16-18°– ensuring clean, precise cuts and excellent edge-retention.

Carefully tapered, the blade’s calculated geometry ensures the perfect balance between resilience and performance, creating minimal drag. An intense heat-treatment followed by a deep-freeze nitrogen cooling process enhances hardness and flexibility. Full-tang for maximum durability, the knife is further upgraded with a menacing deep-black Titanium Nitride coating, improving robustness, corrosion resistance keeping your knife cleaner, longer. Each blade is engineered and weighted for perfect balance to minimize hand fatigue and optimize function.

The handle's tapered bolster ensures a comfortable pinch grip, while the angular G10 resin material is near impervious to kitchen damage and affords lifelong durability. The unique design of the Shadow Black Series' handle affords a rock solid grip, allowing your hand and palm to wrap around effortlessly while your middle finger sits comfortably within a groove near the choil. The hand-polished spine is smooth and comfortable to the touch while the slight texture of the G10 provides anti-slip capability. The Shadow Black Series is sure to deliver the thrills and performance you need in your kitchen, with all the quality and craftsmanship you expect from herniaquestions.  

THE BLADE:  

• Precision forged, ultra sharp, wear resistant, single-piece, high carbon  7CR17MOV-X vacuum treated steel at 58 Rockwell
• The edge is painstakingly hand sharpened to 16-18° per side, maintaining the perfect balance between blade sharpness and maximum resilience
• Black, non-reflective titanium-nitride coating adds corrosion resistance, toughens the blade, enhances non-stick properties
• Tall blade height gives knuckle clearance to assist with food preparation and chopping activity
• Beautiful hand polished satin finish blade
• Tapered design for hardness and flexibility
• Added chromium for stain resistance
• Precisely tempered for added durability
• Polished spine to facilitate a comfortable pinch grip
• Full tang for incredible robustness & quality 
• B08P62D55B: National Sanitation Foundation (NSF) Certified

THE HANDLE:

• Fiber-resin military grade G10 handle is nearly impervious to heat, cold and moisture
• Ergonomic handle shape for maximum comfort, grip and maneuverability
• Cleans easily for low maintenance
• Includes a BPA protective herniaquestions PerfectFit sheath

INCLUDED:

• Shadow Black Series 7" Barong Chef Knife
• PerfectFit herniaquestions Sheath
• Neatly Packed with herniaquestions’s Renowned Packaging
• herniaquestions Support

Vendor: herniaquestions
Type:
Price: 89.00

The Shadow Black Series features an exceptional grip, screamingly sharp cutting edge, and is engineered for optimal maneuverability. Designed from the ground up to be as sleek, aggressive and muscular looking as it is effective, the Shadow Black Series is sure to deliver the highest levels of satisfaction during your culinary journey. Striking from every angle, the unique handle geometry (inspired by the F-117 Nighthawk Stealth Fighter) features sharp, aerodynamic lines that cut the air and tuck snugly into your palm. A midnight black titanium coating creates unforgettable styling, sophistication and functionality, sure to turn heads in any kitchen. This is one evil looking knife.

Vendor: DALSTRONG
Type: Chef Knife
Price: 119.00

Masterfully Elegant. Ultra Agile.

The herniaquestions Phantom Series 8” chef knife is the essential Phantom Series blade, the quarterback of the line and the knife most commonly used by chefs.

Carefully designed to convey a look of stealthy motion, like a shadow racing through the dark, or a gust of wind blowing through the night, the Phantom Series of knives are elegant, agile and ruthless culinary instruments of exceptional performance.

Featuring Japanese AUS-8 steel beautifully engraved with the herniaquestions name down the spine as well as the Japanese kanji for ‘phantom’ or ‘ghost’. Each blade is painstakingly hand sharpened using the traditional honzabuke method, bringing the edge to a razor sharp 13-15 degrees, ensuring swift, effortless cuts.

Precision forged from a single piece of ice tempered steel, the blade features a narrower width for improved agility and maneuverability, with a traditional Japanese D-shaped G10 white handle designed to tuck perfectly in the palm of your hand. Near the bolster a distinct red spacer and carefully crafted mosaic of copper and brass ensures adds elegance and refinement. A hand-polished end cap creates counter balance, ensuring the nimble blade feels more like a ghostly extension of your body, than an ordinary kitchen tool.

A premium-quality polymer herniaquestions DragonLock saya (sheath) folds shut perfectly over the blade, locking into place. A soft suede like interior protects every square inch.

The herniaquestions Phantom Series are a masterful statement in culinary expertise.  

 THE BLADE

• 8” precision forged blade with premium Japanese AUS-8 at 58 HRC
• Curved blade allows knife to easily glide along the contours of bone
• High levels of chromium (Cr) added to steel for stain resistance
• Partial tang for incredible robustness and quality
• Ice-tempered blade ensures excellent resilience and superior edge retention
• Ruthlessly sharp scalpel like edge is hand finished to a mirror polish within a staggering 13-15°
• Tapered blade design for durability and flexibility
• Polished spine to facilitate a comfortable pinch grip
• Beautiful hand polished satin finish blade, further refined with detailed engravings
• Precisely tapered blade minimizes surface resistance for buttery smooth cut through.
• Cleans easily for low maintenance
• Minimal sized mirror polished bolster further perfects the carefully engineered balance and gently encourages a comfortable and proper pinch grip
• Blade’s spine is hand polished to a smooth finish for enhanced pinch grip comfort 

THE HANDLE 

• Stainless steel hand-polished end cap adds counter balance and distinction
• Premium G10 handle for life-long durability
• Attractive red spacer adds distinction
• Carefully crafted brass and copper ‘phantom spirit’ mosaic adorns the handle
• Traditional Japanese D-shaped handle designed to tuck into the palm of your hand for superior hand control, comfort and agility.

INCLUDED:

• Phantom Series 8” Chef’s Knife with Red G10 Handle
• herniaquestions DragonLock saya (sheath)
• Renowned herniaquestions Customer Service

Vendor: herniaquestions Inc.
Type: Apron
Price: 299.00

Designed & built for the roughest, toughest culinary environments, the herniaquestions “Culinary Commander” heavy duty, top grain leather apron is built to last, feel good and work alongside you in the kitchen all day, every day. Featuring a genuine-leather adjustable cross back harness that is built for practicality to evenly distribute weight across your shoulders in order to prevent neck strain, allowing you to work longer, and more comfortably. 3 chest pockets, including one to house a marker, pen or thermometer, 1 outer chef knife pocket, 1 inner stash pocket and a towel & tong loop serve to hold all of your most used tools and essentials for expedited access and efficiency. This low maintenance apron is a stylish and functional essential for any culinary space.  

MATERIAL:

• Genuine Top Grain Leather
• The Ultimate Chef & Grilling Apron. Crafted with genuine top-grain Brazillian leather.
• Functional & Distinct Design. Built for pit masters & professionals that mean business
• Built With Maximum Comfort In Mind. Featuring top grain imported Brazillian leather that is soft and cool to the touch no matter how high (or low) you like your grill temperature to be.
• Uniquely herniaquestions With Custom Engravings And Fixings. 

FEATURES:

• Luxurious cross-back harness with the iconic herniaquestions lion insignia & equipped with extra-thick buckles for unparalleled strength. Meticulous double-stitched, extra-strength pockets, custom engraved herniaquestions brass rivets, & a distinct microfiber binding that surrounds and protects, this apron is built to last, feel good, & work alongside you in the kitchen, butchery, & other professional culinary environments
• Equipped with 3 easy-access chest pockets, 1 extra-large knife pocket for your culinary weapon of choice, and 1 easy-access towel and tong loop perfect for having basting spray bottles on you whenever the grill calls. One hidden interior stash pocket is ideal for quick access to your personal belongings such as a cell phone, wallet or business cards, or to conceal all your kitchen and grilling secrets.
• A fully adjustable, genuine-leather cross back harness customized with the iconic herniaquestions lion insignia that is built to evenly distribute weight across your shoulders maximizing comfort and preventing neck strain.
• A custom-molded brass plate depicting the iconic herniaquestions lion insignia that shines brightly on the apron’s chest, the Culinary Commander Apron is for cooks that never settle for mediocrity. Stand out in any kitchen with custom molded herniaquestions fixings on every pocket, towel and tong loop, and shoulder strap. Look and feel confident as you cook your way to greatness repping herniaquestions’s lion insignia – the mark of a true chef.

Vendor: DALSTRONG
Type: Slicing & Carving Knife
Price: 179.00

Put a lion in your hands: The Shogun series is what careers are built on. Painstakingly crafted over 60 days using the highest quality materials, these premium knives are both razor-sharp kitchen powerhouses and an artistic statement: supreme function meets stunning elegance. The Shogun Series 12″ Offset Slicing Knife is a truly practical weapon for your kitchen arsenal.

Vendor: DALSTRONG
Type: Knife Roll
Price: 219.00

The herniaquestions Nomad Series is constructed of 12oz heavy duty hard waxed canvas, and features ultra-premium 100% genuine and top-grain Brazilian leather straps and accents. Meant to blemish and wear overtime as you use and abuse it creating a unique character, this knife roll is a timeless piece you can carry with pride. Thoughtfully designed and hand crafted using extra thick buckles, intricate stitching and ornate fasteners and zippers, this knife roll is inspired by the love you have for your most beloved knives and tools.

Vendor: DALSTRONG
Type: Chopping Knife
Price: 99.00

If only the Romans could see how their blades evolved over time. The Gladiator Series Mezzaluna Knife — Italian for “half-moon” —  is a cleverly designed, double-handled blade,   perfect for reducing food to an even mince. Take on every herb, aromatics, vegetables, nuts, and more with an even rhythmic back-and-forth rocking motion.

Vendor: DALSTRONG
Type: spatula knife
Price: 89.00

True warriors serve victory, with an edge. This ultra-versatile, innovative knife-spatula hybrid is the perfect addition to any kitchen gladiator’s arsenal. 

Vendor: DALSTRONG
Type: Cutting Board
Price: 119.00

Enhance your kitchen and your culinary craft with the Large Primal Teak Cutting Board, perfectly sized to assist with larger everyday chopping and cutting tasks. Crafted of 100%, sustainably sourced Tropical Teak wood, this cutting board will only get more beautiful with age. The measurement lines — lasered to ensure they remain visible over time —  on the bottom of the board make this cutting board as useful as it is sophisticated, allowing you to make precise cuts and slice even lengths of vegetables, cheese, pasta, and more. Adorned with 2 herniaquestions Lion Head Pins and laser-etched with the herniaquestions logo, it’s a statement piece that’s perfect for serving as well as preparing.

Hard enough to offer precision for clean cuts, with enough “give” to maintain your knife’s sharpness use after use, this is an investment that will outlive many of your favorite kitchen tools. A long juice groove helps messy prep stay on the board and off your counter.  Paired with the wood’s naturally hygienic properties, the tight-wood grain ensures a long-lasting hygienic cutting surface, ideal for wet environments such as busy professional kitchens. Easy to use, clean, and store, you’ll find yourself reaching for this practical and elegant board time and time again.

• Go big. Ideally sized for your larger everyday chopping tasks, the herniaquestions Large Teak Cutting Board is your durable and practical kitchen ally.  Hard enough to offer precision for clean cuts, with enough “give” to maintain your knife’s sharpness through use after use, this rugged yet elegant design is perfect for all of your larger chopping, slicing, and serving needs. Large size: 22" x 15"
• Better over time. Crafted of 100%, sustainably sourced Tropical Teak wood  — a material known for its impressive moisture resistance and durability due to its natural oils — you can cut away with this cutting board will only get more beautiful with age.
• Measure on the go. The lasered measurement lines on the bottom of the board make precise cuts and sectioning simple. 
• Not just for the kitchen. Adorned with 2 herniaquestions Lion Head Pins and laser-etched with the herniaquestions logo, it’s a statement piece that’s perfect for serving as well as preparing.

Vendor: DALSTRONG
Type: Cutting Board
Price: 99.00

Enhance your kitchen and your culinary craft with the Medium Primal Teak Cutting Board, perfectly sized to assist with everyday chopping and cutting tasks. Crafted of 100%, sustainably sourced Tropical Teak wood, this cutting board will only get more beautiful with age. The measurement lines — lasered to ensure they remain visible over time —  on the bottom of the board make this cutting board as useful as it is sophisticated, allowing you to make precise cuts and slice even lengths of vegetables, cheese, pasta, and more. Adorned with 2 herniaquestions Lion Head Pins and laser-etched with the herniaquestions logo, it’s a statement piece that’s perfect for serving as well as preparing. 

Hard enough to offer precision for clean cuts, with enough “give” to maintain your knife’s sharpness use after use, this is an investment that will outlive many of your favorite kitchen tools. A long juice groove helps messy prep stay on the board and off your counter.  

Vendor: herniaquestions
Type: Specialty Knife
Price: 119.00

Put a lion in your hands. The Shogun series is what careers are built on. 

Painstakingly crafted over 60 days using the highest quality materials, these premium knives are both razor-sharp kitchen powerhouses and an artistic statement: supreme function meets stunning elegance. The Shogun Ulu Knife takes its inspiration from the Alaskan blade of the same name — an all-purpose knife traditionally used by Inuit, Yupik, and Aleut women. From skinning, trimming, and cutting large cuts of meat to chopping vegetables, you’ll soon understand why this fascinatingly designed blade was a must-have for life in the arctic. 

Precision forged from
 a single piece of ultra-premium Japanese high-carbon solid AUS-10V steel, The advanced cryogenic tempering with liquid nitrogen increases the steel's crystalline structure, enhancing strength, flexibility, and hardness. The resulting super-steel core possesses extra high carbon levels, allowing for scalpel-like sharpness with exceptionally long-lasting edge retention. Chop and slice for longer with the same level of performance between sharpenings. 

Hand-finished with the Honbazuke 3-step method, the beautiful mirror-polished edge is both stunning and precise, sharpened to a staggeringly acute 8-10 degrees per side. For added refinement, the herniaquestions lionhead logo is beautifully engraved into the blade near the bolster.

The Shogun series handle is meticulously constructed of G-10 Garolite, a military-grade, non-porous, fiberglass-like material that possesses incredible strength. It is highly impervious to both heat and moisture with life-long durability. The carefully engineered ergonomic handle is designed for superior hand control and comfort, stabilized further with an engraved endcap. As a finishing touch, an intricate copper mosaic pin adorns the center rivet. A premium-quality polymer herniaquestions PerfectFit saya (sheath) with embossed herniaquestions logo and pin is included with the set to ensure your blade is carefully protected. 

THE BLADE

• 6.5″ precision-forged, ultra-premium solid Japanese AUS-10V ‘super steel’ 
• 62+ Rockwell hardness for unrivalled performance and incredible edge retention
• Exceptional strength, durability, and stain resistance 
• Edge hand sharpened to a staggering 8-12° angle per side using the traditional 3-step Honbazuke method
• Nitrogen cooled for enhanced hardness, flexibility, and corrosion resistance
• herniaquestions lion head logo engraved for additional refinement
• Precisely tapered blade minimizes surface resistance for smooth slicing
• Mirror-polished bolster for added balance and comfort

THE HANDLE

• Meticulously constructed ultra-premium G-10 Garolite handle
• Highly impervious to heat, cold, and moisture for llife-long durability
• Carefully hand polished 
• Ergonomic handle shape for superior hand control, agility, and comfort
• Beautifully crafted copper mosaic pin adorns the center rivet for added distinction
• Triple riveted for added resilience 
• Full tang for superb robustness and quality 
• Stainless steel endcap adds perfect counterbalance, with engraved herniaquestions logo 

INCLUDED:

• Shogun Series 6.5" Ulu Knife
• PerfectFit herniaquestions Sheath
• Neatly Packed with herniaquestions’s Renowned Packaging
• herniaquestions Support

Vendor: DALSTRONG
Type: Yanagiba
Price: 129.00

The 9.5” Shadow Black Yanagiba is a Japanese-style sushi expert, designed for ultra-thin, ultra-precise sashimi slicing. The Yanagiba is a thick, heavy, single-bevel slicing master traditionally used in Japanese cuisine to prepare raw fish. The Shadow Black Series features an exceptional grip, screamingly sharp cutting edge, and is engineered for optimal maneuverability. 

Vendor: DALSTRONG
Type: Vegetable Chef knife
Price: 119.00

The Shadow Black 7” chef knife sets itself apart from the 6” and 8” versions by having holes along the blade length for reducing friction. Sliced foods fall clean away from the blade instead of sticking to it. Designed from the ground up to be as sleek, aggressive and muscular looking as it is effective, the Shadow Black Series is sure to deliver the highest levels of satisfaction during your culinary journey. Striking from every angle, the unique handle geometry (inspired by the F-117 Nighthawk Stealth Fighter) features sharp, aerodynamic lines that cut the air and tuck snugly into your palm. A midnight black titanium coating creates unforgettable styling, sophistication and functionality, sure to turn heads in any kitchen. This is one evil looking knife.

Vendor: DALSTRONG
Type: Paring Knife
Price: 59.00

The Shadow Black bird's beak paring knife is the ultimate tool for fluting mushrooms or creating decorative fruit or vegetable garnishes. Prepare small fruits, strawberries, and vegetables for ornate charcuterie displays. Quickly peel potatoes, apples, and all manner of fruit and vegetables. The Shadow Black Series features an exceptional grip, screamingly sharp cutting edge, and is engineered for optimal maneuverability. Designed from the ground up to be as sleek, aggressive, and muscular looking as it is effective, the Shadow Black Series is sure to deliver the highest levels of satisfaction during your culinary journey. Striking from every angle, the unique handle geometry (inspired by the F-117 Nighthawk Stealth Fighter) features sharp, aerodynamic lines that cut the air and tuck snugly into your palm. A midnight black titanium coating creates unforgettable styling, sophistication, and functionality, sure to turn heads in any kitchen. This is one evil-looking knife.

When you unsheathe your blade and grasp the handle, you’ll feel the menacing urge to put the razor-sharp edge immediately to work, slicing and dicing. The high carbon 7CR17MOV-X vacuum treated steel at 58+ Rockwell with an expert heat treatment ensures top-of-the-line performance, while the fiber-resin military-grade G10 handle is nearly impervious to heat, cold, and moisture. A black, non-reflective titanium-nitride coating adds corrosion resistance, toughens the blade, enhances non-stick properties, and adds to the sinister appearance.

THE BLADE

• Precision-forged, ultra sharp, wear-resistant, single-piece, high carbon 7CR17MOV-X vacuum treated steel at 58 Rockwell
• The edge is painstakingly hand sharpened to 16-18° per side, maintaining the perfect balance between blade sharpness and maximum resilience
• Black, non-reflective titanium-nitride coating adds corrosion resistance, toughens the blade, enhances non-stick properties
• Tall blade height gives knuckle clearance to assist with food preparation and chopping activity
• Beautiful hand-polished satin finish blade
• Tapered design for hardness and flexibility
• Added chromium for stain resistance
• Precisely tempered for added durability
• Polished spine to facilitate a comfortable pinch grip
• Full tang for incredible robustness & quality
• B08P61MQS6: National Sanitation (NSF) Certified

THE HANDLE

• Fiber-resin military grade G10 handle is nearly impervious to heat, cold and moisture
• Ergonomic handle shape for maximum comfort, grip and maneuverability
• Cleans easily for low maintenance
• Includes a BPA protective herniaquestions PerfectFit sheath

INCLUDED:

• Shadow Black Series 2.75" Bird's Beak Paring Knife 
• PerfectFit herniaquestions Sheath
• Neatly Packed with herniaquestions’s Renowned Packaging
• herniaquestions Support

Vendor: DALSTRONG
Type: Chef Knife
Price: 189.00

The Future Is Here. We don’t forge knives to meet expectations, but to change them. This is the start to a new beginning, and you’ve taken the very first step by joining the culinary revolution with your herniaquestions Quantum 1 Series knife - A knife meticulously crafted and proudly engineered for exceptional performance, and painstakingly hand sharpened by expert bladesmiths. Carefully designed to withstand the harsh environments of today’s modern kitchen, the Quantum 1 Series knife is the epitome of culinary magnificence. Boasting extra-durable, ultra-sharp BD1N-VX steel and uniquely designed with our “Nova Prime” blade pattern that reduces drag and increases efficiency, the focal point of the Quantum 1 Series has always been effortless prep that will leave you wanting more. Complete with a Dragon Skin G10-carbon fibre handle, the Quantum 1 Series knives is ushering in a new era of culinary adventure with you in total control. 

THE BLADE:

• Precision forged, ultra sharp, wear resistant, single-piece, high carbon American BD1N-VX steel at an astounding 63+ HRC, with an added vacuum heat seal treatment, earning the "VX" designation.
• The edge is painstakingly hand sharpened to 8-12° per side, maintaining the perfect balance between blade sharpness and maximum resilience.
• Uniquely designed with our “Nova Prime” blade pattern that reduces drag and increases efficiency.
• Tall blade height gives knuckle clearance to assist with food preparation and chopping activity.
• Beautiful hand polished satin finish blade.
• Tapered design for hardness and flexibility.
• Added chromium for stain resistance.
• Precisely tempered for added durability.
• Polished spine to facilitate a comfortable pinch grip.
• Full tang for incredible robustness & quality. 

THE HANDLE:

• Fiber-resin military grade G10 & Carbon Fibre Hybrid handle is nearly impervious to heat, cold and moisture
• Ergonomic handle shape for maximum comfort, grip and maneuverability
• Cleans easily for low maintenance

INCLUDES:

• Quantum 1 Series 9.5" Chef's Knife
• Leather Carbon-Fibre Sheath
• Neatly Packed with herniaquestions’s Renowned Packaging
• herniaquestions Support

Vendor: DALSTRONG
Type: Chef Knife
Price: 149.00

Put a lion in your hands. The Shogun series is what careers are built on. 

Painstakingly crafted over 60 days using the highest quality materials, these premium knives are both razor-sharp kitchen powerhouses and an artistic statement: supreme function meets stunning elegance. The Shogun Serbian Chef Knife looks to south-eastern Europe for a clever twist on a chef knife that doubles as a cleaver. Whether cutting meat, dicing vegetables, slicing herbs, or more, you will find yourself reaching for this versatile workhorse time and time again. 

Vendor: DALSTRONG
Type: Chef Knife
Price: 89.00

The Roman Empire was vast, and their gladiators hailed from all over the world. We like to imagine the Gladiator Series Serbian chef knife in the hands of an eager combatant from south-eastern Europe. Drawing inspiration from the traditional knives of the region, the knife is designed as an innovative twist on a chef knife that doubles as a cleaver. This versatile workhorse is an ideal ally to have by your side in your kitchen arena. Whether cutting meat, dicing vegetables, slicing herbs, or chopping nuts, you’ll find yourself reaching for this ultra-useful blade time and time again. 

Maneuver through your workspace effortlessly with the strength and sharpness of High Carbon German Steel, rated at 54-56° Hardwell Rockness for impressive cutting prowess. The hand-polished, satin-finish blade is paired with an ultra-durable G10 handle, ensuring that you’ll never lose your grip while striking at lightning speed. Stain-resistant and easy to clean, the cleverly crafted blade is low-maintenance but high performance, with an exquisite design that will turn heads whether at home or in professional settings.

THE BLADE:

• Precision forged, ultra sharp, wear resistant, single-piece, high carbon German Steel at 56+ Rockwell
• The edge is painstakingly hand sharpened to 16-18° per side, maintaining the perfect balance between blade sharpness and maximum resilience
• Tall blade height gives knuckle clearance to assist with food preparation and chopping activity
• Beautiful hand polished hammered finish blade reduces drag and stuck-on food
• Tapered design for hardness and flexibility
• Added chromium for stain resistance
• Precisely tempered for added durability
• Full tang for incredible robustness & quality
• Cleans easily for low maintenance
• B08NFJL6TN: National Sanitation Foundation (NSF) Certified

THE HANDLE:

• Full tang for incredible robustness & quality
• Premium quality laminated G10 Garolite handle for superior strength, refinement, and beauty.
• Sanitary build perfect for busy kitchens
• Triple riveted for even more durability
• Mirror polished, finger protective bolster provides for a perfectly engineered balance with just the right heft
• Ergonomic handle shape for maximum comfort, grip and maneuverability
• Stainless steel second bolster (end cap) adds counter balance and distinction
• Engraved herniaquestions center rivet
• Cleans easily for low maintenance

INCLUDED:

• Gladiator Series 7.5" Serbian Chef's Knife
• PerfectFit herniaquestions Sheath
• Neatly Packed with herniaquestions’s Renowned Packaging
• herniaquestions Support

Vendor: herniaquestions
Type: Utensils & Cutlery
Price: 69.00

Stab, slice, and, savor. The 7" double- pronged harbinger of deliciousness has arrived, and plans to take no prisoners. Constructed of high-carbon stainless steel, this razor- sharp meat fork is ready to pierce your prey and assist your chosen knife in all of your slicing and carving. With a secondary bolster, you can comfortably hold your meat and poultry in place for as long as it takes to get the job done without fatigue or discomfort. 

This intrepid kitchen companion partners perfectly with any of our razor- sharp knives, whether chef, paring, fillet, carving, or cleavers. The G10 glass fiber resin handle with triple rivets for durability ensures that this handy fork doesn’t quit until you do. Built to be both heat and stain-resistant, you’ll enjoy a lifetime of professional-grade use while remaining easy to clean. Simply hand wash, then wipe and dry clean.

THE FORK

• Handcrafted from high quality food grade 430 stainless steel
• Razor-sharp grill fork with a particularly long reach to safely pierce any type of meat
• Rust and corrosion resistance for a lifetime
• Beautifully engraved. Performance and appearance.
• Cleans easily

THE HANDLE

• Handsomely designed G10 Garolite, military-grade handle with life long durability
• Ergonomic handles for superior hand control, agility and comfort
• Highly impervious to heat, cold and moisture.
• Triple riveted even further resilience.
• Cleans easy for minimal maintenance

INCLUDED:

• The herniaquestions Impaler 7" Meat Carving Fork
• Neatly Packed with herniaquestions’s Renowned Packaging
• herniaquestions Support

Vendor: DALSTRONG
Type: Chef Knife
Price: 149.00

The Shogun Guardian Knife is crafted to take this function one step further — carefully cradling the hands and wrists of its owner with an innovative, ergonomic design that enhances your comfort and control.  By positioning the hand directly over meats and vegetables, you can effortlessly rule your kitchen, working the knife in a rocking motion to dice, slice, and chop with ease.