Zwilling Professional S Utility Knife 16cm

The story of Zwilling began in 1731, when Johann Peter Henckels registered the now-famous twin symbol as his trademark with the Cutlers Guild in Solingen, Germany. Since then, the company has gained an international reputation for producing knives, shears, scissors, cookware, kitchen gadgets and beauty products of exceptional quality and craftsmanship. Blending centuries-old traditions with the latest innovations, Zwillings range of products is standard equipment in professional and home kitchens around the world.Made from one continuous piece of steel the Professional S knives offer optimum balance and cutting efficiency.Professional S are the classic knives for the professional kitchen. The knives are made of proprietary special formula steel that has been perfected for over 280 years. Combined with Zwillings signature ice-hardening technique, these FRIODUR blades are harder, sharper, they will not stain or chip and they retain their sharpness longer. Honed and hand-finished by the most skilled artisans, the knives laser-controlled edge is incredibly sharp. The sturdy bolster provides the right balance and acts as a finger guard. Precision-forged from a single piece of solid steel, these three-rivet handle knives deliver optimum balance and safe handling. Professional chefs worldwide trust the tradition and quality of these impressive knives.The Zwilling Professional S 16cm Utility Knife is a multipurpose knife that is great for hand peeling, precision cutting, slicing and detail cutsFeatures:Manufactured in GermanySpecial formula high carbon no stain steelSIGMAFORGE knife is forged from a single piece of solid steelIce-hardened FRIODUR blade starts sharper, stays sharper longer, and has superior resiliencePrecision-honed blade and laser-controlled edge ensures ideal cutting angle for sharpness and durabilityErgonomic polymer, three-rivet handle is perfectly bonded to the full tang57 Rockwell Hardness = excellent edge retentionEdge angle 15 degrees per side