Start your cutlery collection off right with this three-piece knife set. The forged blades are tempered and hardened high-carbon steel with a long-lasting, V-ground edge. Full tangs strengthened by full bolsters add weight and balance, while finger guards keep hands safe. The stainless steel blades retain their sharpness and edge and sharpen easily. A helpful graduation, housewarming or wedding gift, this set includes a 3.5" paring knife for detailed tasks, 8" cook's knife for general chopping and prep work and 8" bread knife for slicing tomatoes, cake and artisan loaves.