The MAC Chef Series Chef Knife 18 cm (HB-70) is a compact and lightweight Gyuto-style chef’s knife, perfect for cooks who prefer agility over size. With its smaller profile, it offers precise control for chopping, slicing, and dicing fruits, vegetables, and proteins, making it a versatile everyday kitchen tool.
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18 cm blade length – smaller than standard chef’s knives for nimble handling
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Gyuto-inspired taper – gradual curve from heel to tip for versatile slicing and chopping
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Thin 2.0 mm blade – reduces wedging and ensures smooth, clean cuts
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Original molybdenum steel – sharp, durable, and easy to maintain
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Lightweight design (4.5 oz) – effortless handling with reduced fatigue
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Straight European-style handle – aligned with the spine for balance and control
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Made in Japan – precision-crafted for sharpness and reliability
Compact, sharp, and easy to manoeuvre, the HB-70 is ideal for home cooks and professionals who want a chef’s knife that balances performance with comfort in smaller hands or tighter workspaces.