Zwilling J.A. Henckels 31020-203 Professional S Carving Knife, 8-inch, Black/Stainless Steel Manufactured in Germany Special formula high carbon NO STAIN steel SIGMAFORGE knife is forged from a single piece of solid steel Ice-hardened FRIODUR 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 Ergonomic polymer three-rivet handle is perfectly bonded to the full tang 57 Rockwell Hardness = excellent edge retention Edge angle 15 degrees per side