The Santoku is one of the most popular kitchen knives! Extremely sharp and perfectly balanced for all purposes of a Santoku knife. For cutting, chopping and weighing. Ideal for vegetables, fish and meat. The MAC-SUPERIOR Santoku knife was awarded as the best Santoku knife by Cooks Illustrated in August 2004! Item-No: BF-SK-65 Designation: Santoku Universal knife Blade length: 165 mm Total length: 300 mm Weight: 0.26 kg Material blade: MAC Superior Steel: high quality carbon steel, chrome, molybdenum Vanadium Hardness of the blade: Rockwell 59-60° Material handle: Pakkawood