Ideal all-purpose kitchen prep knife - chops vegetables, peels apples, slices cheese etc with ease Features an ultra-sharp hand-ground long-lasting Japanese stainless steel blade Non-stick coating releases food from the cutting surface for easier and neater chopping Easy-to-grip handle contours to the hand for maximum comfort Matching sheath allows safe storage within kitchen drawers and is great for use outside the kitchen (barbecues camping on vacation etc)