Cuisinart 17-Piece Cherry Block Cutlery Set one 8" chef knife, one 8" bread knife, one 8" slicing knife, one 7" Santoku knife, one 5.5" serrated utility knife, one 3.5" Santoku/paring knife, eight stamped steak knives, one sharpener and one pair of shears. Each knife features a forged triple riveted handle with an ergonomically comfortable grip and a high carbon stainless steel blade with a Rockwell hardness of 48-52 for a sharp edge. The cherry wood finished block has three extra slots allowing you to customize your set.