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Amazon Basics Quick Change Folding Utility Knife

  • Handle Type: aluminum
  • Blade Material: Stainless Steel
  • Handle Material: Aluminum
  • Material Type: Aluminum

Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A lightweight 9 inch stainless knife with an aluminum handle, sized for everyday kitchen tasks rather than heavy chopping work requiring a bolstered blade.

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ASIN: B07TFXQQ1WModel: DS-CKAMZ023Category: Utility & Work Knives

Overview

The Amazon DS-CKAMZ023 is a 9 inch kitchen knife with a stainless steel blade and an aluminum handle, weighing 5.44 ounces. It is sold under the Amazon house brand for everyday kitchen use.

Sold under Amazon's own house brand, the DS-CKAMZ023 is a straightforward 9 inch kitchen knife rather than a named cutlery line. The aluminum handle keeps the overall weight down to 5.44 ounces, lighter than many forged chef's knives with full tang steel handles.

  • Stainless steel blade
  • Aluminum handle
  • 9 inch length
  • 5.44 ounce weight

Who it's for

This fits home cooks who want a lightweight everyday kitchen knife and are not chasing a specific steel hardness rating or bolstered handle. It is not the choice for cooks who want a heavier, forged chef's knife with a full tang.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Stainless steel blade resists rust
  • Lightweight at 5.44 ounces
  • Aluminum handle keeps weight down
Cons
  • No stated blade hardness rating
  • No case or sheath mentioned

Performance notes

The stainless steel blade resists corrosion from regular kitchen use, while the aluminum handle keeps total weight to 5.44 ounces, noticeably lighter than steel handled or bolstered knives of similar length. At 9 inches overall it falls in general chef's knife range for length.

Specifications

BrandAmazon Basics
ModelDS-CKAMZ023
Dimensions & fit
Item Weight0.34 poundshigher than 65% of 145 utility & work knives
Item Length9 incheshigher than 82% of 125 utility & work knives
Construction & materials
Blade MaterialStainless Steel
Handle MaterialAluminum
Material TypeAluminum
ColorLight Blue
Included components
Unit Count1
Other details
Handle Typealuminum
Product StyleFolding Utility Knife

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Amazon DS-CKAMZ023 knife made of?

A stainless steel blade with an aluminum handle.

How long is the DS-CKAMZ023?

9 inches overall.

How much does the DS-CKAMZ023 weigh?

5.44 ounces.