MAC, founded in 1964 is the world’s finest and sharpest knife brand. Their precision tools are shaped, assembled, polished, and sharpened by professional Japanese craftsmen, in Japan in a series of 64 steps to guarantee that each one is a flawless precision tool. Have your way with vegetables and meat as you cut, slice and dice them to perfection with the versatile Mac Professional Chef Knife. This versatile all-purpose knife takes inspiration from the classic French Chef's knife. The blade has a slightly curved edge with a fast taper towards the tip to provide better control and precision during cutting tasks, compared to Japanese knives with a more gradual taper from the heel to the tip. The Professional series features full tang and a stainless steel bolster. This Chef Knife is well-balanced with an ergonomic handle for comfort and a secure grip— it’s suitable for every kind of cook. Features: Made in Japan Crafted from high carbon stainless steel Blade is wide thin and thin to chop fruits and vegetables Hand polished blade for mirror-like finish Blade hardness between 57o and 61o Rockwell C Classic Chef Knife for versatile tasks Hand washing recommended Avoid dishwashers, metal, marble and glass cutting surfaces Presented in a Mac gift box Blade length: 25cmPlease ensure you read the care and use instructions that come with the product prior to using it.