Chef's Knives - A union of classic design and modern manufacturing technology, German-made TWIN Pro "S" cutlery features high-carbon no-stain steel blades, ice-hardened for superior strength and sharpness. Elegantly curved ergonomic handles are triple-riveted for durability and permanently embedded with the Zwilling JA Henckels logo. This 8" chef's knife and 4" pairing knife with hand-honed blades chop, slice, peel and core with quick efficiency. Since 1731, the famous TWIN logo has represented superior quality for professional chefs and serious cooks worldwide. Product Features One-piece precision forging ensures higher blade stability and lasting sharpness Friodur ice-hardened knife blade offers greater resistance to corrosion and pitting Hand-honed, high-carbon stainless-steel knife blade protects against rust and stains Laser-controlled knife edges stay sharp longer with a more consistent blade angle Triple-riveted Novodur synthetic handle is unbreakable and perfectly b - Specifications Model: 35645-000 Material: ice-hardened high carbon stainless-steel blade; Novodur synthetic handle Chef's Knife Size: 8"L blade (13"L w/handle) x 1 3/4"W blade Weight: 8.5 oz. Paring Knife Size: 4"L blade (8"L w/handle) x 3/4"W blade Weight: 2 oz. Care Instructions Zwilling JA Henckels knives are dishwasher-safe but hand washing is recommended. In the dishwasher, your Zwilling JA Henckels knife may bang against other cutlery or pots and pans and knick the blade. Wipe the knife clean with a wet cloth and dishwashing detergent. Dry immediately. Dry from the back of the knife toward the blade tip. No metal is completely stain-free. To prevent slight tarnishing, be sure to remove acidic foods (lemon, mustard, ketchup, etc.) from the blade after use. If blade should show some signs of staining, clean with a non-abrasive metal polish. To prevent irreparable blade damage, it is best to store your knife in a knife block or