The 12" Cimeter by Ergo Chef is the perfect choice when butchering large pieces of meat and also work well for slicing meats, roasts, turkeys and much more | Blade has full tang inside the handle for balance and durability; Ergonomic handle for superb grip and control | Blade is stamped from cold-rolled steel and has a razor sharp 18 Degree edge for perfect slices | Handle is textured, slip resistant, and ergonomically designed for superb grip and control | Hand washing recommended; Limited 5-year against manufacturer defects