The Calphalon KNS17C Contemporary 17-Piece Cutlery Set is hand-forged from premium-quality high carbon, no-stain, German steel. These knives feature sleek, ergonomically contoured grip handle and a full tang design, which provides better balance and superior strength. In addition, the name of each knife is etched into the end of its handle, so you always pull the desired knife from the block. This 17-piece set includes a 4.5-inch paring knife, a six-inch utility knife, a seven-inch santoku knife, an eight-inch slicing knife, an eight-inch chef's knife, an eight-inch bread knife, eight steak knives, kitchen shears, a 10-inch steel knife, and the block.
Additional features:
- Full-tang design
- Name of each knife is etched into end of handle
- Stain-, rust-, and discolor-resistant
- Each knife type is individually balanced for efficiency and comfort
- Fully tapered from cutting edge to spine and from tip to heel for superior strength and cutting versatility
- Hand-ground to a perfect equal edge and fine satin finish
- Once-piece forging of blade, bolster, and tang