Shun Classic 2-piece Kiritsuke & Paring Knife Set Set Includes: 3.5-in Clip Point Paring Knife & 8-in Kiritsuke Knife Blade Construction: VG-MAX steel core, encased with 32-layer Damascus stainless steel; Rockwell Hardness 60-61 Traditional Japanese blade angle: 16 (each side). Full tang, provides strength & balance D-shaped ebony PakkaWood handle, is strong, durable and resists moisture Made in Japan, Lifetime Warranty; hand wash with gentle dish soap