{"product_id":"vintage-hofmann-butcher-knife-260mm-carbon-steel-germany-2001","title":"Vintage A. \u0026 L. Hofmann Butcher Knife 260mm Carbon Steel Made in Germany 2001","description":"\u003ch2\u003eExperience a Vintage German Butcher's Knife\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA beautifully preserved A. \u0026amp; L. Hofmann butcher knife from Germany - a full-tang, fully forged carbon steel blade built for serious meat preparation work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Specs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSteel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carbon steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 260mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fully forged, full tang\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Timber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 58 HRC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made in Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage \/ pre-owned\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHeritage\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGerman butchery knives from the mid-20th century represent some of the finest working blades ever produced - forged from high-carbon steel with a focus on durability and edge retention under heavy daily use. A. \u0026amp; L. Hofmann produced professional-grade tools for the trade, and this vintage example is a rare find for collectors and working cooks alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCare \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand wash only - never dishwasher\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDry immediately after washing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply a light coat of food-safe oil to the carbon steel blade to prevent rust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHone regularly; sharpen on a whetstone when needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore on a magnetic rack or in a knife roll\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Chef \u0026 a knife","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54840898027811,"sku":"CK#08673","price":189.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0261\/1819\/3230\/files\/E6713753-10A8-4119-9974-05D1140E8424.jpg?v=1783207004","url":"https:\/\/chefandaknife.com.au\/products\/vintage-hofmann-butcher-knife-260mm-carbon-steel-germany-2001","provider":"Chef \u0026 a knife","version":"1.0","type":"link"}