Blade is forged from high-carbon stainless steel. Triple-riveted black handle with comfortable grip. Double bolsters provide heft and balance. Hand-washing is recommended. Blade measures 6 inches long. Use the Wusthof 4506-7/16 Classic Ikon 6-inch Utility Knife for a variety of cutting duties. Its high carbon stainless steel blade offers a keen edge that holds its sharpness. A black poly handle is triple-riveted for a balanced grip that feels good in the hand. Its blade design makes it a versatile addition to your cutlery collection. About WusthofSince their humble beginnings in 1814, the Wusthof family business has adhered to the same basic set of principles regarding their products. Their Trident logo is a representation of these principles, a symbol of form, function, and uncompromising quality. Today, Wusthof stands firm behind a strong line of products, including an assortment of more than 350 forged knives, as well as cutting boards, knife blocks, kitchen tools, and scissors, all of which are produced by dedicated workers at state-of-the-art facilities in Solingen, Germany.