Beautiful integrated-steel handles provide a comfortable, firm grip, while the high-carbon stainless steel blades resist stains. Our signature 26-Degree Taper Grind edge is designed for precise cutting and easy sharpening. The espresso-stained wood block displays the knives and includes a built-in sharpener for convenience. Sleek integrated-steel handle fits comfortably in the hand, and provide a sure grip High-carbon stainless steel creates stronger, harder blades to resist stains, rust and pitting Signature 26-Degree Taper Grind edge for optimum sharpness, precise cutting and easy sharpening Forged design for increased weight and balance Full metal tang provides added strength, balance, and control Block has built-in sharpener for simple, convenient sharpening Espresso wood block keeps knives secure Hand wash and dry immediately to keep in best condition Full lifetime warranty Set includes: (1) Chef Knife (1) Serrated Bread Knife (1) Utility Knife (1) Paring Knife (8) Steak Knives (1) Kitchen Shears (1) Wood Block with built-in Sharpener