HUTCH® 18/10 stainless steel chef's knife is designed for performance and clean slicing. Featuring perfect balance and solid spine construction, the easy-to-hold handle creates a seamless 'rocking' motion for cutting. Our exclusive design provides versatility to dice, slice, chop, julienne, mince, de-bone and carve. MATERIAL: This knife set is made of High Carbon Steel Polybdenum Vanadium X 50 CVrMoV 15 with Hollow Handle. Feel confident that Hutch Kitchen products are durable and reliable. THE ESSENTIAL: The Chef's Knife is an essential tool in the kitchen. Use it for all your cooking, from chopping to carving. DISHWASHER SAFE: The stainless steel Chef's Knife is perfectly safe for dishwasher cleaning. Dimensions / Weight: 8"- long blade; 5 1/4"- long handle; 8.8 oz. Part of the HUTCH® 7-Piece Stainless Knife Collection Product care: Sharpen with whetstone, honing rod or ceramic