Proudly made in Germany, ZWILLING Pro knives were designed to be an extension of your hand, featuring an innovative curved bolster that supports the professional pinch grip. Our most user-friendly collection offers comfort, balance, and precision. Forged from a single piece of our proprietary special-formula steel, ZWILLING Pro knives set the standard in sharpness, durability and ergonomics. Combined with ZWILLING's signature ice-hardening technique, these FRIODUR blades are harder, sharper, and hold their edge longer. This 3-piece starter set features the most essential knives to have in the kitchen. The all-around 8-inch chef’s knife is perfect for all kitchen tasks, the 5-inch serrated utility is ideal for slicing through foods with a hard exterior and soft interior, and the 3-inch paring knife is great for smaller-scale slicing and peeling. Set includes: 3-inch paring, 5-inch serrated utility, 8-inch chef’s knife Curved bolster acts as an extension of the hand, encouraging cutting with improved precision, safety, and comfort Gently curved belly ideal for rocking cuts, straight back excels at chopping Made from special-formula, high-carbon stainless steel SIGMAFORGE - Single piece, forged knife Ice-hardened FRIODUR blade starts sharper, stays sharper longer Precision-honed blade and laser-controlled edge for superior sharpness Full tang and handle are triple riveted for superb stability and comfort Dishwasher safe, hand wash recommended Made in Germany, with lifetime warranty