Product Overview:

• Brand: Dalstrong

• Series: Arro Series

• SKU: AR1000

• Product Type: Five-knife kitchen set with acacia wood storage block and stainless steel dock

• Primary Function: Chopping, slicing, dicing, mincing, push cutting, bread slicing, filleting, peeling, trimming, and coring

• Best For: Everyday meal preparation, modern kitchens, apartments, smaller countertops, and cooks seeking essential knives with compact storage

• Common Product Terms: Five-knife block set, kitchen knife set, compact knife block, slim knife block set, German steel knife set, full-tang knife set, acacia knife block, magnetic slot knife storage

What’s Included:

• Chef Knife: One 8-inch chef knife

• Santoku Knife: One 7-inch santoku knife

• Bread Knife: One 8-inch serrated bread knife

• Fillet Knife: One 6-inch fillet knife

• Paring Knife: One 3.5-inch paring knife

• Storage Block: One sculpted acacia wood block

• Dock: One modular stainless steel dock

• Knife Count: 5; block and dock are additional components

Materials:

• Blade Steel: German X50CrMoV15 stainless steel, also designated 1.4116

• Handle Material: Black G10 fiberglass composite

• Block Material: Acacia wood

• Dock Material: Stainless steel with a satin finish

• Blade Finish: Taper ground and stone finished

Blade Specifications:

• Rockwell Hardness: 55 ± 2 HRC

• Chef, Santoku, Fillet, and Paring Edges: Double bevel, sharpened to 11° ± 2° per side

• Bread Knife Edge: Serrated, sharpened to 18° ± 2° on one side

• Sharpening: Dalstrong D3™ sharpening

• Blade Treatment: Dalstrong LionShield™ conditioning

Chef Knife Specifications:

• Blade Length: 8 inches nominal; 204mm specified

• Overall Length: 343mm, approximately 13.5 inches

• Blade Thickness: 2.5mm

• Weight: 113g

• Primary Use: All-purpose chopping, slicing, dicing, and mincing

Santoku Knife Specifications:

• Blade Length: 7 inches nominal; 178mm specified

• Overall Length: 317mm, approximately 12.5 inches

• Blade Thickness: 2.5mm

• Weight: 104.5g

• Blade Profile: Straighter edge for controlled push cuts

• Primary Use: Vegetable preparation, dicing, portioning, and precise push cutting

Bread Knife Specifications:

• Blade Length: 8 inches nominal; 204mm specified

• Overall Length: 347.4mm, approximately 13.7 inches

• Blade Thickness: 2.5mm

• Weight: 96.5g

• Primary Use: Slicing bread, tough crusts, and delicate pastries

Fillet Knife Specifications:

• Blade Length: 6 inches nominal; 154mm specified

• Overall Length: 295.6mm, approximately 11.6 inches

• Blade Thickness: 2.5mm

• Weight: 83.9g

• Blade Profile: Thin, agile blade for delicate cuts

• Primary Use: Filleting fish, trimming, and detailed preparation

Paring Knife Specifications:

• Blade Length: 3.5 inches

• Overall Length: 223.8mm, approximately 8.8 inches

• Blade Thickness: 2mm

• Weight: 44.3g

• Primary Use: Peeling, trimming, coring, and small detail cuts

Grip and Construction:

• Tang Type: Full tang on all five knives

• Handle Design: Contoured black G10 with matte traction and polished zones

• Grip Features: Handle and blade cutouts provide pinch-grip access and reduce weight

• Handle Detail: Flush Dalstrong lion-head rivet

• Handling: Lightweight construction designed for balanced control during repeated preparation

• Combined Knife Weight: 442.2g for all five knives

Block and Dock Specifications:

• Block Dimensions: 348 × 294 × 24mm, approximately 13.7 × 11.6 × 0.94 inches

• Block Thickness: 24mm; this measures the wood panel, not the complete docked footprint

• Dock Dimensions: 338 × 96 × 117mm, approximately 13.3 × 3.8 × 4.6 inches

• Total Set Weight: Approximately 2.6kg, including all five knives, block, and dock

• Display Orientations: Horizontal and vertical, allowing side or top access

• Orientation Adjustment: Lift the block, rotate it, and reseat it in the corresponding dock position

• Freestanding Support: The stainless steel dock supports the block upright

• Storage Slots: Labeled, shape-matched slots identify the correct position for each knife

• Magnetic Guidance: Magnets guide blades into their slots and help hold them steady; engagement can feel different depending on blade shape

• Intended Use: Knife storage and display only; not a cutting board

Key Distinction:

• Arro combines five actual kitchen knives with a slim, 24mm acacia storage panel and a dock that supports two display orientations. Its distinguishing features are lightweight full-tang knives, labeled magnetic slots, and adaptable countertop storage. The five-knife count excludes the block and dock.

Care and Warranty:

• Knife Cleaning: Hand wash with warm water and mild dish soap, then towel dry immediately

• Dishwasher Compatibility: All five knives are dishwasher safe; hand washing is recommended to protect the edges and finish

• Block Cleaning: Wipe with a damp cloth and dry immediately; do not submerge or place in the dishwasher

• Wood Maintenance: Apply a light coat of food-safe mineral oil every few months

• Dock Cleaning: Wipe clean; do not immerse

• Storage: Match each knife to its labeled slot

• Warranty: Lifetime warranty against defects

• Money-Back Guarantee: 70-day 100% money-back guarantee