Stainless Steel Chainmail Oyster Shucking Glove

What is an oyster shucking glove? Oyster shucking gloves are tools used in the preparation of oysters, particularly for the safety of the shucker. When shucking oysters at home many people do not have the correct tools which can lead to serious injury. Whilst a clean cloth is is much better than bare hands we offer another tool, an oyster shucking clamp. The greatest protection, however, is offered by a stainless steel chainmail glove. Why is a chainmail stainless steel glove the best option for shucking oysters? Whether it is shucking restaurants professionally or for friends at a party at home, the act itself is inherently dangerous. Applying pressure with a strong sharp knife in such close proximity to ones hand can have serious consequences if done incorrectly, although even professionals can make mistakes. This glove is made of food safe quality stainless steel which is cut resistant and easy to clean. This means that is is perfect for use in the culinary setting. Whilst it is perfect for shucking oysters as it protects the hands from cuts from the sometimes sharp edges of the oyster, as well as the shucking blade. Can I use this glove if I am left handed? This glove is ambidextrous which means it fits both hands, with a range of sizes and an adjustable clip for comfort you will be sure to find the right size for you. Can I use this chainmail glove for anything else? Within the kitchen there are many applications for this chainmail glove, from butchery to fish filleting. Being easy to clean and remove it is perfect for anything which requires protection of the hand from cuts. What size do I need? Size Length of Palm (cm) Circumference of Hand (cm) Small (Size 7) 171mm 178mm Medium (Size 8) 182mm 203mm Large (Size 9) 192mm 229mm Extra Large (Size 10) 204mm 254mm