The Chef's Knives are multi-purpose kitchen knives that are typically 8 inches long and constructed of stainless steel and carbon steel. AUS-8 Stainless Steel is a high-chromium premium Japanese steel. AUS-8 has an excellent resistance to rusting. The elements that make up AUS-8 help the steel reach a high level of hardness, wear and corrosion resistance, toughness, and superior edge retention. The listing does not include a Leather Sheath, if you are interested in a sheath we do sell them seperately.

Specifications:

• Overall Length: 13.0 in (approx)
• Handle Length: 5.0 in (approx)
• Blade Length: 8.0 in (approx)
• Item Type: Chef Knife
• Tempered: Oil Tempered to 58-60 HRC
• Handle Material: Walnut Wood
• Blade Material: AUS-8 Steel

Features and Further Details:

Leather Sheath:

This item comes with a top quality extra think Leather Sheath (if pictured).The Leather Sheath is totally hand tooled and sewn, the extra stitching makes it robust and able to withstand year of rough and tough use.

Care/Cleaning:

When needed, use a Diamond Wet Stone or better to re-sharpen the blade at 20 degrees. When done using the item, wash it in soap and water, dry completely, coat in gun oil and star away from the Leather Sheath. Leather pulls moisture out of the air and can rust the blade if stored improperly.

Guarantee:

All our Knives are 100% Handmade. We do not user any CNC machining, water-jet or precut blanks to make our items. Each Knife will be 100% unique and may have some handmade characteristics that make it stand out.