Dexter Russell S5288 8" Cleaver w/ Rosewood Handle, High Carbon Steel - Image 1
SKU: 135-08230
Brand: Dexter Russell

Dexter Russell S5288 8" Cleaver w/ Rosewood Handle, High Carbon Steel

The Dexter Russell 8" cleaver with a rosewood handle is a durable, high-carbon steel blade designed for professional butchering and commercial kitchens. Its DEXSTEEL™ construction resists staining and corrosion, while the brass rivets ensure a secure grip.

Key Features

  • High-carbon DEXSTEEL™ blade resists staining and corrosion, ideal for commercial kitchens and butcher shops
  • Curved 8" blade with straight edge and square point for precise butchering of thick meat and cartilage
  • Rosewood handle with brass compression rivets ensures a secure, comfortable grip that swells and shrinks with wood movement
  • Hole in the blade allows for easy hanging on meat hooks or butcher’s belts, saving space in busy workstations
  • Limited lifetime warranty against defects in material and workmanship—built for professional-grade durability
The Dexter Russell S5288 8" cleaver is a professional-grade tool built for heavy-duty use in commercial kitchens, butcher shops, and grocery stores. Its high-carbon steel (DEXSTEEL™) blade is designed to cut through thick slabs of meat and cartilage with ease, while its corrosion-resistant properties ensure long-lasting durability. The rosewood handle provides a traditional, aesthetically pleasing grip, while the brass compression rivets secure the blade while maintaining a tight fit over time. This cleaver is not just a cutting tool—it’s a workhorse for professional chefs and butchers who demand precision, strength, and reliability in every slice. Ideal for commercial settings, this 8" cleaver features a curved blade with a straight edge and square point, perfect for butchering tasks like chopping bones, trimming joints, and processing large cuts of meat. The hole in the blade allows for easy hanging on a meat hook or butcher’s belt, saving space and keeping your workflow efficient. Whether you're stocking a retail butcher shop or equipping a high-volume restaurant kitchen, this Dexter Russell cleaver delivers the performance and professional Craftsmanship needed for demanding environments. With a limited lifetime warranty against defects in material and workmanship, this cleaver is an investment in quality that chefs and butchers trust. Its sleek rosewood handle and DEXSTEEL™ construction make it a staple in any commercial kitchen, combining functionality with a timeless design. Don’t compromise on durability—upgrade your butchering tools with the Dexter Russell 8" cleaver today.