The S1 Series speaks to the purity of minimalism, focusing on the elemental beauty of forward-thinking aesthetics and practical functionality. A sleek and modern knife whose exceptional qualities shine out, complimenting and elevating the skills of the chef. Beautiful, robust yet slim the Cangshan Mountain Knife Block stands proudly displaying its curiously balanced asymmetrical shape. Rich, unique wood grain texture compliments and enhances the distinct design of the securely housed Cangshan Knife Set. Hand expertly sharpened German sourced stain resistant high-alloy X50CrMoV15 steel Metal hardness rating: HRC 58 +/- 2 on the Rockwell Hardness Scale Angled bolster design that comfortably aligns and accommodates a natural and firm pinch grip Flush seams in handle ensure easy cleaning and safe use Knife design focuses on excellent balance and optimal comfort Limited lifetime warranty 6-Piece set includes: 8-inch chef's knife 7-inch santoku knife 8-inch bread knife 5-inch serrated utility knife 3.5-inch paring knife 5-slot walnut knife block Please note: Storage block is counted as an individual piece.