About This QUALITY CONSTRUCTION: Knives are precision-forged with high-carbon German steel and ice hardened for increased blade strength. Mirror finished blade allows for extra smooth cutting and release without ripping or tearing SUPERIOR DESIGN: Textured, ergonomic glass reinforced nylon handle offers a comfortable, non-slip grip with added durability BEST USE: The perfect knife for chopping, mincing, and cutting. Ideal for dicing onions, mincing shallots, chopping herbs, crushing garlic, and shredding cabbage EASY CARE: To maximize the performance and longevity of your Mercer knives, carefully wash cutlery by hand after each use with warm water and mild soap; rinse and dry completely with a soft towel. Do not place in dishwasher or submerge for long periods of time MERCER CULINARY BPX SERIES: We've taken performance to the next level with our complete line of butcher knives; designed to deliver sharp, precise cuts while withstanding consistent, everyday use Overview Blade Material : High Carbon Steel Brand : Mercer Culinary Color : Chef's Knife Handle Material : Alloy Steel, Nylon Blade Edge : Plain