Overall size: 13 inches Handle size: 5 inches Blade Size: 8 inches TANG: FULL Handle Material: wood Damascus Steel: 1095 & 15N20, 150+ Layers Rockwell Hardness: 55-60 C HRC Leather Sheath: Included Professional chefs agree that a quality kitchen knife provides you with the fine cutting, slicing, dicing, mincing, and scraping skills you need to create exquisite meals. Our 8-Inch Damascus Steel Professional Kitchen Knife with wooden handle gives you all the capabilities of a busy restaurant right in the convenience of your own home. The ergonomic chef knife design reduces normal wear on your palms and wrists so you can prepare the food you want for your family and friends every single day pain-free! The blade is fit into a finely crafted handle made from darker and lighter shades of natural wood that helps you maintain a solid grip on the knife to avoid any accidents. This fantastic kitchen knife is forged from tempered Damascus steel. It is made of several hundred layers of high carbon steel. This makes the professional blade easy to clean, highly durable. Key Features: Damascus steel blades have distinct surface patterns, a tough, resistant to shattering, and can be honed to a sharp, resilient edge. his fine kitchen knife is forged from steel and iron slices welded together into a billet. The patterns vary depending on how the smith works the billet. The ergonomic handle is made from expertly crafted natural wood. Free Leather Sheath Included. Our finely crafted Chef Knife ships fast with free worldwide delivery. Upgrade your meal preparation game with a quality kitchen knife made for professionals in the traditional Damascus style. Reduce fatigue and increase efficiency as you cut into another fresh ingredient with our Damascus Steel Professional Chef Kitchen Knife.