Our Avanta 10 Piece Pakkawood Knife Block Set contains an array of high quality blades that are versatile enough to adequately handle most common kitchen tasks. From carving meats to chopping vegetables, slicing, dicing or mincing, we’ve got you covered. The stylish and innovative storage block even includes a set of four steak knives.    Set includes an 8” Chef’s, 6” Utility, 3.5” Paring, 8” Carving knife, 7" Fork and (4) 5” steak knives in a magnetic storage block. Avanta knives were developed for one of the leading culinary schools in North America. Designed with uncompromising attention to details, The Avanta brand is produced by Messermeister, a top brand in premium kitchen cutlery for more than two generations. Our high quality blades are drop-forged from German X50 stainless steel for knives that are sharp, rust resistant, and easy to maintain. Solid bolsters and full tang construction give the knives great balance and heft. Avanta knives are made with rounded, triple-rivet Pakkawood handles for comfort and durability. Each knife is backed by lifetime warranty against factory defects.  Avanta branded products are globally sourced, designed in the USA, made from German materials with assembly and finishing in Asia under the watchful eye of Messermeister.   FEATURES Sharp, rust resistant, and easy to maintain. Exceptional quality, premium materials and outstanding value. Our premium blades are forged from German X50 stainless steel Triple-rivet, full tang Pakkawood handle Country of Origin: Blade steel-Germany;  Assembly-China CARE Hand-wash with warm water and a mild detergent; rinse and dry immediately. Do not place in dishwasher. Avoid cleaners containing bleach or citrus extracts. Oil the wood handle as needed with food-safe mineral oil.