The Chicago Cutlery Fusion 17 Piece Knife Block Set features a high carbon stainless steel blade that is stronger and holds an edge longer than conventional blades. These knives are designed to be lightweight, balanced, and shaped for comfort. The black poly handles with the Asian-influenced cushion grip provide a sturdy non-slip grip. This set includes a 7-3/4″ Chef knife, 7-3/4″ Serrated bread knife, 7″ Santoku knife, 5″ Santoku knife, 5″ Utility knife, 3-1/4″ Paring knife, 4. 5″ Steak (8) knives, sharpening steel, chop assist, and a Chestnut-stain wood block.