The Robert Welch Professional V 22cm Bread Knife is expertly crafted for both home cooks and professional chefs. It features a fully forged German DIN 1.4116 stainless steel blade with a full tang, hardened to Rockwell 57 for durability. The ergonomic handle, made from tactile DuPontâ„¢ POM, offers a firm and comfortable grip. This bread knife utilizes a serrated blade designed to smoothly slice through bread without tearing or squashing the delicate crumb, making it ideal for crusty loaves, sourdough, and softer bakes. Each knife in the Professional V series has a larger, heavier handle compared to the signature collection, ensuring excellent control and manoeuvrability. The knife comes with a Robert Welch lifetime guarantee and is dishwasher safe, though hand washing is recommended to maintain its longevity. For optimal performance, use a good quality sharpener. Blade length: 22cm, Knife length: 34cm. Note: Knives are subject to age verification for delivery.