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SHOP CASE KNIVESSKU: TPFMSXL-02
The TOPS Frog Market Special XL Kitchen Knife is a serious tool for serious cooks, and it’s built with the same rugged reliability TOPS is known for. Designed by Steven Dick, this knife brings a bold, capable presence to your kitchen, whether you’re chopping, slicing, or dicing. It’s a no-nonsense, high-performance blade that’s equally at home in a busy prep station or a weekend outdoor cooking setup.
At 12.75 inches overall, the Frog Market Special XL gives you a strong, balanced feel that’s perfect for handling larger cutting tasks. The 7.5-inch blade provides plenty of cutting edge, so you can tackle everything from hefty vegetables to thick cuts of meat with confidence. The 0.09-inch blade thickness adds toughness without weighing you down, and the straight-back blade profile keeps the design clean and efficient, letting you focus on smooth, controlled cuts.
This knife’s heart is its 1095 carbon steel blade. Known for its toughness and ease of sharpening, 1095 is a classic choice for a hardworking kitchen knife. It’s built to take on real use, and it rewards proper care with a sharp, reliable edge that’s easy to maintain. The tungsten Cerakote finish adds another layer of durability, protecting the blade from wear and helping it stand up to daily use. It also gives the knife a sleek, tactical look that’s distinctive and modern.
Comfort and control are just as important as blade performance, and the Frog Market Special XL delivers in the handle department. The green canvas Micarta scales are both sturdy and comfortable, offering a secure grip even when your hands are wet. The textured Micarta also adds a classic, rugged aesthetic that pairs perfectly with the blade’s finish, making the knife look as good as it performs.
Weighing 9.4 ounces, this knife strikes a great balance between heft and maneuverability. It has enough weight to power through tougher cuts while still feeling responsive and agile during fine chopping and slicing. And because TOPS knows a great knife deserves proper protection, the Frog Market Special XL comes with a black Kydex sheath. This isn’t just a sheath—it’s a secure, reliable system for storage and transport, and the rotating spring steel clip gives you flexible carry options that keep the knife accessible and secure.
With the sheath included, the total weight comes in at 13.3 ounces, making it a substantial, dependable package. Whether you’re prepping a big meal at home or taking your cooking on the road, this knife is built to handle it all.
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