Wüsthof Ikon Blackwood 8" Bread Knife with Care Kit

• Knife is precision forged from a single piece of sturdy high-carbon steel that resists stains and corrosion.
• Long, sturdy blade has a serrated edge for slicing through bread without tearing or squashing.
• Full tang is triple riveted to the handle for exceptional durability and control.
• A recessed bolster facilitates honing and sharpening the entire length of the cutting edge; a heel bolster provides added balance.
• Comfortable contoured handle is cut from dense African blackwood and hand polished.
• Included care kit contains mineral oil for maintaining the silken finish of the handle.
• 8"-long blade.
• 4 3/4"-long handle.
• 5 oz.
• Made in Germany.
• Always use caution when handling sharp objects.
• Avoid cutting on hard surfaces such as stone, metal or glass.
• It is not advisable to use any knife but a meat cleaver to cut through bone, as other blades can be easily damaged.
• Care
• Hand-wash with warm water and a mild detergent. Rinse and dry immediately.
• Sharpen knife at home using a sharpener designed for a serrated blade, or have it sharpened by a professional.
• Rub mineral oil on the wood handle, as needed, to keep it from drying out.
• Store knife in a safe place to protect its edge and prevent injury.