Smaller than a chef's knife and larger than a paring knife, the WÜSTHOF Classic Utility Knife is the perfect blade for a myriad of tasks. Think of this handy utility knife as a slightly longer, just-as-versatile paring knife with an aptitude for chopping shallots, onions, herbs, tender vegetables, and smaller cuts of meat. Specifications: Handle Length: 10.8 cm. Material: Resilient Synthetic Handle, Riveted. Blade Length: 16 cm. Width: 2.5 cm. Production: Method: Forged. Rockwell hardness: 58 HRC. Country of Origin: Germany, Solingen. Good for Carving and Cutting: Fruit, Ham, Meat, Roast, Dry or semi-dry sausage, Vegetables. Note: This product cannot be sold to any person under the age of 18.