Whole Salmon Filleting knifee - 40cm (15 3/4 inches) - Black Handle This knife is to cut large fish such as salmon, etc. Blade made from high grade chrome molybdenum steel, hardened in vacuum process to 56 - 57 Rockwell hardness grade. The matt-polished cutting edge offers optimum rust resistance. Thus, every knife is sharpened perfectly from the very beginning and the final sanding or fine honing is done by hand. Standard plastic handle made from especially non-slip and pleasantly easy-to-grip material (TPE). The well shaped protective guard provides a secure hold and reduces the risk of the hand slipping when holding the knife. ** The knives are dishwasher proof. However, we recommend manual cleaning to protect the cutting edge. Made in Germany