A well balanced, stay sharp a scalpel-like sharpness, and well made German-made steel knives. It is a full tang knife, eye-catching rivets on the handle, bolster secures your hand in place when prepping food. Ergonomic, versatile, and a great investment knife block set! You can certainly add your current knife collection in your kitchen or purchase additions to this block set in the future. Save your current steak knives, there's spare slots for it. Set includes 4" Paring Knife, 5.5" Fine Edge Prep Knife, 8" Bread Knife: 8" Chef's Knife, Kitchen Shears, 9" Sharpening Steel, Storage Block.