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JB Prince M987 3 Inch Blade Curved Tip Oyster Knife White Plastic Handle

JB Prince  |  MFG #: M987  |  Item #: 832973
Item: #832973

Technical details
Manufacturer JB Prince
Model Number M987
Manufacturer Part # M987
Blade Length 3" Blade
Handle Color White Handle
Handle Material Plastic
Style New Haven
Weight 0.15 lbs
UPC 844007013423
NSF Yes
Made in USA Yes

About this item

Product Details

The JB Prince M987 Oyster Knife is a professional-grade seafood tool designed for efficient oyster and clam shucking in commercial foodservice environments. Featuring a 3-inch stainless steel blade with a distinctive New Haven style and a curved tip, this oyster knife provides superior leverage and puncture capability for quick, safe shell opening. Its durable stainless steel construction combined with a white plastic handle ensures longevity and ease of maintenance, making it an optimal choice for seafood restaurants, catering operations, and oyster bars. The product's design emphasizes precision and safety, with a comfortable grip and corrosion-resistant materials suited for high-turnover seafood operations.

Top JB Prince M987 Features

The JB Prince M987 oyster knife is engineered for professional seafood processing, offering a 3-inch stainless steel blade with a new have style and curved tip for enhanced shell penetration. Its durable material and ergonomic handle facilitate repetitive use in bustling kitchen environments. The knife's stainless steel construction resists corrosion, while the plastic handle ensures a firm, comfortable grip, streamlining workflow for oyster and clam shucking. Ideal for high-volume seafood service, this knife integrates seamlessly into restaurant prep stations, ensuring quick, precise shell removal and easy cleaning.

  • Blade Length: 3-inch stainless steel blade for shell piercing
  • Material Durability: Corrosion-resistant stainless steel with impact-resistant plastic handle
  • Ease of Maintenance: Easily sanitized stainless steel surface for quick cleaning
  • Optimal Use Case: Designed for repetitive shell opening in commercial kitchens
  • Kitchen Workflow: Fits seamlessly into seafood prep stations for efficient service

Ideal for seafood restaurants and catering services requiring reliable oyster knife performance.

JB Prince M987 Technical Specs

The JB Prince M987 oyster knife features a 3-inch stainless steel blade with a New Haven style, curved tip, and a weight of 0.15 lbs, offering a lightweight yet durable construction suitable for high-volume seafood processing. Manufactured in the USA, it is NSF certified, with food-safe stainless steel and a white plastic handle designed for easy cleaning. The knife is built to withstand rigorous daily use, with an operating temperature resistance suitable for normal kitchen environments. The handle material ensures a secure grip, reducing hand fatigue during extended use. The blade's precise craftsmanship enables effective shell penetration, maximizing efficiency in oyster shucking applications. It ships typically within 1 to 2 days, ready for commercial deployment.

  • Material: Stainless steel blade with plastic handle for durability
  • Size: 3-inch blade length optimized for shell access
  • Weight: 0.15 lbs for maneuverability and safety
  • Food Safety: Constructed with food-grade materials, easy to sanitize
  • Manufacturing: Made in USA with strict quality standards
  • Shipping: Typically ships within 1 to 2 days
  • Designed for: Commercial seafood preparation with high throughput
  • Installation: Handheld tool suitable for prep stations
  • Cleaning: Disassemble for thorough sanitation
  • Temperature Tolerance: Safe for standard kitchen environments
  • Material Compatibility: Compatible with food-safe cleaning agents

What is a commercial oyster knife ?

A commercial oyster knife is a specialized hand tool designed for efficiently opening oysters and clams in professional foodservice settings. Typically constructed with a sturdy stainless steel blade and a comfortable handle, it facilitates safe and precise shell removal for high-volume operations such as seafood restaurants, catering venues, and oyster bars. The JB Prince M987 Oyster Knife features a 3-inch new have style curved blade, optimized for durability and ease of use, making it ideal for repetitive shucking tasks in busy kitchens. Its design ensures quick shell access while maintaining safety standards, supporting consistent prep workflows for seafood service providers.

Top oyster knives for seafood service environments

Designed for precise shell opening and durable performance, the JB Prince M987 oyster knife excels in moderate-volume seafood kitchens. JB Prince M987 combines robust construction with ergonomic design, perfect for seafood prep stations, oyster bars, and catering operations handling steady throughput. Its stainless steel blade and impact-resistant handle make it a reliable and long-lasting tool for professional use in diverse seafood-serving scenarios.

  • Operation Type — suitable for seafood preparation in busy kitchens
  • Kitchen Type — ideal for commercial seafood stations and catering
  • Foodservice Category — tailored for oyster and clam processing
  • Workload Qualifier — optimized for moderate oyster shelling throughput
  • Use Case — efficient manual shell removal for seafood presentation

Why Choose JB Prince M987 ?

The JB Prince M987 oyster knife offers superior craftsmanship with a corrosion-resistant stainless steel blade and a comfortable plastic handle. Unlike standard knives, its New Haven style curved tip provides enhanced leverage, making shell removal safer and more efficient. Its lightweight design reduces fatigue during repetitive use, supporting high-volume oyster shucking in professional settings. Built for durability and safety, this tool ensures consistent performance in demanding seafood operations, setting it apart from generic oyster knives.

  • Self-contained Design: No external components required for operation
  • Premium Materials: Rust-proof stainless steel and impact-resistant plastic
  • Optimized Footprint: Compact size facilitates storage and quick access
  • Enhanced Safety: Curved tip minimizes hand slippage risk
  • Restaurant-Ready: Crafted for high-volume commercial seafood service

Certifications

Made in the USA logo

Made in the USA

This item was made in the United States of America.

NSF Listed logo

NSF Listed

The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.

Certifications

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JB Prince M987 Oyster Knife. 3" Blade New Have Style Curved Tip
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JB Prince M987 3 Inch Blade Curved Tip Oyster Knife White Plastic Handle

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JB Prince, M987, Oyster Knife. 3" blade, new have style, curved tip, stainless steel, white plastic handle, Made in USA, NSF