SHEDHORN CHEF - ORANGE & BLACK
SHEDHORN CHEF - ORANGE & BLACK
SHEDHORN CHEF - ORANGE & BLACK
SHEDHORN CHEF - ORANGE & BLACK
SHEDHORN CHEF - ORANGE & BLACK
SHEDHORN CHEF - ORANGE & BLACK
SHEDHORN CHEF - ORANGE & BLACK
SHEDHORN CHEF - ORANGE & BLACK
SHEDHORN CHEF - ORANGE & BLACK
SHEDHORN CHEF - ORANGE & BLACK
SHEDHORN CHEF - ORANGE & BLACK
SHEDHORN CHEF - ORANGE & BLACK
SHEDHORN CHEF - ORANGE & BLACK
SHEDHORN CHEF - ORANGE & BLACK
SHEDHORN CHEF - ORANGE & BLACK
SHEDHORN CHEF - ORANGE & BLACK
SHEDHORN CHEF - ORANGE & BLACK
SHEDHORN CHEF - ORANGE & BLACK
SHEDHORN CHEF - ORANGE & BLACK
SHEDHORN CHEF - ORANGE & BLACK
SHEDHORN CHEF - ORANGE & BLACK
SHEDHORN CHEF - ORANGE & BLACK
SHEDHORN CHEF - ORANGE & BLACK
SHEDHORN CHEF - ORANGE & BLACK
SHEDHORN CHEF - ORANGE & BLACK
SHEDHORN CHEF - ORANGE & BLACK
SHEDHORN CHEF - ORANGE & BLACK
SHEDHORN CHEF - ORANGE & BLACK
SHEDHORN CHEF - ORANGE & BLACK
SHEDHORN CHEF - ORANGE & BLACK
SHEDHORN CHEF - ORANGE & BLACK
SHEDHORN CHEF - ORANGE & BLACK
SHEDHORN CHEF - ORANGE & BLACK
SHEDHORN CHEF - ORANGE & BLACK
SHEDHORN CHEF - ORANGE & BLACK
SHEDHORN CHEF - ORANGE & BLACK
SHEDHORN CHEF - ORANGE & BLACK

SHEDHORN CHEF - ORANGE & BLACK

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4.9
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
109 Reviews

Where Kitchen Meets Camp.

Pickup currently unavailable at MONTANA KNIFE CO SHOP

SHEDHORN CHEF - ORANGE & BLACK

MONTANA KNIFE CO SHOP

Pickup currently unavailable

8659 Robbins Rd
Missoula MT 59808
United States

+18888888888

Frenchtown,
Montana

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Meet the MKC Shedhorn Chef, the latest addition to our culinary lineup. Named after antlers that were recently dropped from an elk, deer, or any animal with antlers, this knife represents a fresh evolution in culinary tool design – one that blurs the line between outdoor adventure and home cooking.

The Shedhorn Chef embodies the philosophy that great food preparation tools should be welcoming and intuitive, whether you're a seasoned chef or just starting your culinary journey. We've crafted this knife for the modern home cook who demands versatility without intimidation, whether they're prepping meals in their kitchen, camp trailer, or backcountry yurt.

Breaking from traditionally overwhelming or aggressive chef knife designs, the Shedhorn's profile and compact footprint create something different: a knife that feels instantly familiar in hand while maintaining all the capability you'd expect from MKC. Like all our culinary pieces, it's designed to feel natural for both experienced cooks and those just learning their way around a kitchen.

It’s the perfect combo of utility and comfort, equally at home in your kitchen drawer and travel kit and ready to tackle whatever culinary adventure awaits.

Specs
  • Blade Steel
    Magnacut Stainless Steel
  • Design
    Full Tang Construction
  • Overall Length
    11 1/4”
  • Blade Length
    6 1/2”
  • Blade Thickness
    0.101”
  • Knife Weight
    5.85 Oz
  • Blade Finish
    Cerakote
  • Handle Material
    G-10
  • Manufactured
    Made in the USA
  • Hand Finished
    in Montana

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MAGNACUT STAINLESS STEEL

INTUITIVE BLADE DESIGN

The Shedhorn features a shallow continuous curve and dropped tip that feels natural in hand from the first use.

The blade’s profile is designed to work with both rocking and chopping motions, accommodating several cutting styles. The lowered tip provides enhanced control for detailed work while maintaining a friendly, approachable appearance that won’t intimidate less experienced users.

MAGNACUT STAINLESS STEEL BLADE

As a cryogenically heat-treated stainless steel, MagnaCut provides the perfect blend of toughness, edge retention, and corrosion resistance.

Unlike other stainless steel blades, MagnaCut can be easily resharpened, even by novice knife owners. More wear-resistant than other stainless steels and more corrosion-resistant than carbon steel, MagnaCut is in a class of its own. The black Cerakote finish helps prevent corrosion and reduces friction when cutting.

Learn more about MagnaCut stainless steel from its creator, Larrin Thomas.

REFINED G10 HANDLE

The G10 handle scales are shaped for comfort during extended prep sessions while providing excellent grip security in any condition.

Whether your hands are dry, wet, or food-slicked, the G10 material maintains its grippy texture. The handle’s ergonomic design works naturally for various grip styles, from a traditional handle grip to a precise pinch grip for detailed cutting tasks.

A COMPACT POWERHOUSE

At a more modest length than traditional chef’s knives, the Shedhorn is designed for maximum utility in minimal space.

Perfect for cramped countertops or camp kitchens, this knife proves that bigger isn’t always better. With its just 6 1/2” blade, the reduced footprint of the Shedhorn maintains all the capability you need for daily meal prep while being more maneuverable in tight spaces. Whether you’re dicing vegetables or slicing meat, the Shedhorn handles it all with confidence and control.

EXCLUSIVE MKC KYDEX SHEATH

Each Shedhorn Chef comes with a USA-made in Montana custom MKC Kydex sheath.

The sheath features a built-in retention screw to customize blade tension and secure storage. Perfect for safely keeping your knife in a drawer or packing it for travel, but ready quickly when you need it.

Free Sharpening For Life & Beyond

Generations® is our promise to restore your knife to its original, unmatched working condition.

MKC will clean, sharpen, repair, and even reshape your blades when necessary, as well as rewrapping handles free of charge. While we perform all necessary sharpening and maintenance, our aim is not to return your knife to its brand new appearance. Learn more about MKC Generations Promise.

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  • TJ
    Tony J.
    Verified Buyer
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    SHEDHORN CHEF - BLACK
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    1 month ago
    Finally!

    I wanted this chef knife the first time I saw it, but it was sold out and I wasn’t sure if it was going to be released again. Well, when they did, I jumped on it, and I am glad I did! Feels great in the hand. Stays sharp and looks awesome on the block!

    Montana Knife Company
    2 weeks ago

    So awesome to hear you finally snagged the Shedhorn Chef Tony! We totally get that anticipation when something you really want is sold out - makes it even sweeter when you finally get your hands on it. Stoked to hear it's performing great and looking sharp on your knife block. Thanks for jumping on the restock and for the MKC support!

  • BH
    Brian H.
    Verified Buyer
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    SHEDHORN CHEF - ORANGE & BLACK
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    1 month ago
    Shedhorn

    I absolutely love this knife! I was so stoked with the surprise final drop on these. I had pretty much given up hope that MKC would ever drop these again. It's the perfect addition to the Culinary set, but I do need you guys to build a knife stand that is about 4-6 inches wider!

    Montana Knife Company
    1 month ago

    Wow, Brian - thank you for your MKC Culinary collection! Thank you for not giving up hope on the Shedhorn - we're so happy you were able to finally get one. Thank you for giving it 5 stars.
    And thanks for the suggestion of a bigger knife stand :)

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    Andrew M.
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    SHEDHORN CHEF - BLACK
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    2 months ago
    Perfect Knife

    Was praying this knife would get released again. Already have the MKC Meat Church chef knife, but I found that one, while sharp as hell, was a little too thick for my liking. That one is for my camp bin. The Shedhorn is for the house. Classic chef knife shape and thinner. It's actually perfect. Sad to see its the last release, hope for others that wont be the case.

    Montana Knife Company
    1 month ago

    Thank you for the fantastic review on the Shedhorn, Andrew! We love to hear it's the perfect knife for your kitchen and that the thinner profile is exactly what you were looking for.
    We really appreciate you taking the time to share your experience with us and the 5 stars!

  • WH
    William H.
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    SHEDHORN CHEF - HUNTER ORANGE
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    1 year ago
    The perfect knife for the camper

    This is the perfect knife to throw in the camper. I can’t wait to take it on my next camping adventure. Designed by Josh Smith and Steven Rinella it’s perfect for camping/hunting trips.

    Montana Knife Company
    1 year ago

    Thank you for your review William! Happy hunting!

  • WH
    William H.
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    SHEDHORN CHEF - RED
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    1 year ago
    Are you a MEATEATER fan?

    If you are a fan of MEATEATER and you only need, want or can afford one really NICE kitchen knife than this is a great choice! Designed by the CEO and founder of MKC, Josh Smith and MEATEATERS founder Steven Rinella they knocked this out of the park! ( the 2 orange and black handled knives are sold separate but also designed by Josh and Steve )

    Montana Knife Company
    1 year ago

    Thank you for your review William!