8 Inch Carving knife with G-10 Handle Crimson Series (Out of Retail Box Special) Precision Forged German (X50CrMoV15) Stainless steel provides stain resistance and long lasting sharpness. Ergonomic handle design with a smooth blade to handle transition that offers comfortable grip. G-10 handles delivers extreme durability with elegant wood grain look (G-10 handles are the worlds most durable handle material) Full tang, Perfect balance and durability High Quality Blades are High Polished - Comes re-packaged- Hand wash recommended