Dexter Russell Chef Knife Review (1 Year Later) | Built Tough or Just Cheap?

🔗 Buy the Dexter Russell Chef Knife here (Amazon paid link): https://amzn.to/43hAEVq 👉 Watch the Full Knife Comparison – 11 Chef’s Knives Under $50: https://youtu.be/QreCaXX1iMg?si=E_vIL_bd6dvV2jQi After 13 months of testing—including some brutal fishing trips—this Dexter Russell 8-inch chef knife has really been put through it. At around $30, it's a budget workhorse with a rigid stamped blade, sharp edge, and a sanitation grip that holds up well in slippery, messy conditions. That said, it’s not without flaws: it chipped under heavy use and started rusting faster than competitors like the Victorinox. Still, for kitchen or meat-prep tasks, it’s surprisingly solid for the price. Is it the best knife under $50? I’m not sure—but you can find out in my full comparison video next.