Dexter-Russell 15271 Paring Knife 3-1/4″ (Dexter Russell #2332)

Description

This Dexter-Russell 15271 Paring Knife, cook’s style, has a full tang with beech wood handle and high carbon steel blade, which is easy to sharpen. However, because this blade is not stainless steel, it can rust.

It is best to wash and dry high carbon steel blades immediately after use as they can rust.  Stains may occur on High carbon steel blades.  will stain as they are used. Steel wool can be used on these blades. It is easier to sharpen and hone High carbon steel blades.

The beech wood handle is tightly secured to the blade tang with compression rivets. The blade edge is hand-ground and honed to ultimate sharpness. Dexter Russell 15271 Paring Knife 3-1/4″ was Dexter Russell Model # 2332.

Henry Harrington established The Harrington Cutlery Company in 1818. It was in Southbridge, Massachusetts. As a matter of fact, he was a New England craftsman and inventor.

Of course The Harrington Cutlery Company was the first cutlery manufacturing company in the United States. Additionally, Harrington manufactured many types of implements. These included surgical equipment and shoe knives.

Additionally, Firearms were equally important products. The Dexter trade name was introduced in 1884. Mr. Harrington named it after one of his sons, Dexter. The Dexter line of kitchen and table cutlery became known for its high quality. Housewives and Chefs both used the Dexter brand knives.

John Russell established The John Russell Company in Greenfield , MA in 1834. He built the factory on the banks of the Green River where he used the water to provide power. He first produced chisels and ax heads. Additionally as the company grew, he began to produce large quantities of high quality hunting knives.

Finally, a merger occurred in 1933. Thus the two companies became the Russell Harrington Cutlery Company. Finally in 2001, the company changed its name to Dexter-Russell, Inc. to reflect its history.

Thank you for your interest in the Dexter-Russell 15271 Paring Knife. We are proud to carry these Dexter-Russell products. Heimerdinger has a long association with this company.

In summary, the Dexter-Russell 15271 Paring Knife is available for purchase in the store or online. In fact, we offer free shipping for online orders over $100.00. Additionally, online order with in-store pick up is also available. Call us at 502-897-9552 with any questions you may have regarding this item. Or you can email us at info@heimerdingercutlery.com. Thanks for your interest in this item.

• Dexter-Russell
• Kitchen Knives
• Paring