From Schmidt Brothers Cutlery, this Bonded Ash 15-Piece Knife Block Set feature: We call this series Bonded Ash because of the relationship between the steel and the Ash Pakkawood — two extraordinary materials in perfect harmony to create a precise and pleasurable cutting experience. Just wait till you get them into your kitchen. You’ll bond pretty quickly, too.    This set contains: Approx. 8.5" Bread Knife Approx. 8.5" Slicer Knife Approx. 8" Chef's Knife Approx. 7" Santoku Knife Approx. 6" Double Edge Utility Knife Approx.5" Fine Edge Utility Knife Approx.5" Serrated Utility Knife Approx.4" Paring Knife Approx. (5) 5" Steak Knives Approx. Two Stage Sharpener Approx. Magnetic Block w/ Acrylic Cove Technical details: Blade Hardness: 59 +/- HRC Blade Angle: 18º each side Blade Steel: 100% German DIN 1.4116 Construction: Full Tang  Tang: Internal German Stainless Steel, Ash Pakkawood Handle Material: Bonded Ash Our high carbon 100% German stainless steel knives must be handwashed. Imported.