The ZWILLING Pro Chef's Knife is the workhorse of the kitchen. Whether chopping, slicing, or dicing, the broad blade and comfortable, balanced size will quickly become the go-to knife for everyday tasks. Curved bolster encourages cutting with improved precision, safety and comfort POM handle is durable and resilient Forged from a single piece of Special Formula High-Carbon NO STAIN stainless steel Ice-hardened blade starts sharper, stays sharper longer, and has superior resilience Precision-honed blade and laser-controlled edge ensures ideal cutting angle for sharpness and durability Full tang and handle are triple-riveted for superb stability Dishwasher safe, hand wash recommended Imported.