Heritage and hand-forged. One touch of these smooth olive-wood handles, and you won’t want to put them down. Handcrafted from a German steel alloy using the hot-drop technique, these heirloom-quality knives are the product of Messermeister’s mastery of the craft of cutlery. Stainless-steel blades Italian olive-wood handles Bolster, blade, and tang are one piece Hot-drop hammer forged and heat treated Hand stropped on a cloth wheel for sharpness Please note: The magnetic knife block is sold separately. Messermeister knives are hand sharpened, and pull through sharpeners are not recommended. Now, here's how to sharpen your knives at home to keep them razor-edged. Made in: Solingen, Germany Product Warranty: Shipping & Returns: Free Standard Shipping on Orders $199+ and Easy-Breezy Returns One touch of these smooth olive-wood handles, and you won’t want to put them down. Handcrafted from a German steel alloy using the hot-drop technique, these heirloom-quality knives are the product of Messermeister’s mastery of the craft of cutlery. Stainless-steel blades Italian olive-wood handles Bolster, blade, and tang are one piece Hot-drop hammer forged and heat treated Hand stropped on a cloth wheel for sharpness Please note: The magnetic knife block is sold separately. Messermeister knives are hand sharpened, and pull through sharpeners are not recommended. Now, here's how to sharpen your knives at home to keep them razor-edged.