Morakniv PUG Series – Professional Knives with Performance Universal Grip
The new PUG handle series from Morakniv of Sweden – Precision, Hygiene & Maximum Control
With the new Morakniv PUG Series (Performance Universal Grip), the traditional Swedish manufacturer sets new standards in professional meat, fish, and food processing. Since 1891, Morakniv has stood for quality "Made in Sweden". The entire production takes place 100% in Östnor, Mora – under the highest quality standards.
The new PUG handle generation was specially developed for intensive continuous use in the food industry – featuring optimized ergonomics, maximum hygiene, and outstanding cutting performance thanks to high-quality Swedish blade steel.
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Why the Morakniv PUG Series Sets New Standards
PUG Handle – Performance Universal Grip
At the center of the series is the newly developed PUG handle, designed for professional, repetitive cutting tasks under demanding hygienic conditions.
Advantages of the PUG handle:
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Glass fiber reinforced polypropylene – extremely durable & wear-resistant
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Ergonomically optimized geometry
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Rounded handle end for comfortable working
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Integrated finger guard for maximum safety
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Flat thumb rest for precise control
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Central handle bulge for stable guidance when rotating the knife
The handle was specially designed to allow easy rotation in the hand during work processes – ideal for butcher shops, slaughterhouses, cutting plants, and industrial food processing.
Premium Blade Steel – Alleima 10C28Mo2 from Sweden
All blades in the PUG series are made from Swedish stainless steel Alleima® 10C28Mo2 and hardened to 57 HRC.
Quality characteristics of the steel:
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High corrosion resistance
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Very fine microstructure
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Extremely long edge retention
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Reduced risk of breakage
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Ideal for very easy resharpening
The result: Consistent cutting performance even in continuous use.
Tailored Flexibility – 4 Flex Grades for Every Application
The PUG series offers four different flexibility levels.
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S – Stiff
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F – Flex
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MF – Medium Flex
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XF – Extra Flex
This allows professionals to select the exact blade suited for:
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Boning knives (curved & straight)
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Fillet knives
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Skinning knives
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Trimming knives (also known as cutting or breaking knives)
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Flank knives (also known as slaughter or sticking knives)
Optimal control with every cut.
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Maximum Food Safety & Traceability
The PUG series meets the highest standards for hygiene and traceability.
Metal-Detectable Handle (Blue)
The series is available in five colors:
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Black
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Red
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Green
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Yellow
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Metal-detectable blue (for maximum food safety)
Additional colors available on request.
Perfect for HACCP concepts and modern production environments.
Individual QR Code & Serial Number
Each knife features:
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Individual QR code
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Unique serial number
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Seamless product identification
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Full traceability throughout the entire lifecycle
Ideal for quality management and internal documentation processes.
100% Made in Sweden – Since 1891
Morakniv has been producing professional knives for the food industry for over 130 years.
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Manufactured entirely in Mora, Sweden
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Developed & tested by professional butchers (2-year testing phase)
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Produced in accordance with EU Regulation (EC) No. 2023/2006
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Traceability in accordance with (EC) No. 1935/2004
Who is the Morakniv PUG Series ideal for?
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Meat processing companies
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Slaughterhouses
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Butcher shops
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Cutting plants
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Fish processing
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Food industry
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Commercial kitchens
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Industrial operations with HACCP requirements
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