8-inch Chef's Knife: Versatile, multi-purpose knife great for everyday use; Designed to excel at cutting meats, chopping vegetables, slicing herbs and chopping nuts Starts Sharp, Stays Sharp: All-Clad’s Forged Knives received the highest grade for cutting performance vs top 8 brands in the market* Fully Forged, German Stainless Steel: Rust-resistant, X50CrMoV15 stainless steel for optimal durability & reliability** Cryo-Hardened Blades: Toughened with a liquid nitrogen treatment to enhance rust resistance and sharp-edge retention Expert Precision: 26-degree total cutting edge is sharp enough for paper-thin slices, yet tough enough to resist chipping Comfort & Control: Fade-resistant, triple-riveted POM handle features a full tang and angled end bolster, comfortably accommodating all types of grips Designed in Canonsburg, PA - USA, Made in China and backed by All-Clad's Limited Lifetime Warranty *2022 independent panelist data, backed by 3rd party testing **Finished product Made in China