Curved bolster encourages cutting with improved precision, safety and comfortPOM handle is durable and resiliantSIGMAFORGE knife is forged from a single piece of Special Formula High-Carbon NO STAIN stainless steelIce-hardened FRIODUR blade starts sharper, stays sharper longer, and has superior resiliencePrecision-honed blade and laser-controlled edge ensures ideal cutting angle for sharpness and durabilityFull tang and handle are triple-riveted for superb stabilityDishwasher safe, had wash recommendedManufactured in Germany