Mercer Cutlery a leading supplier to many cooking academies presents the Genesis Collection to bring professional quality to home chefs. These knives feature fully forged single-piece blades made from high-carbon no-stain German steel with taper-grind edges polished by hand and substantial bolsters for balance. Black nonslip Santoprene handles enhance grip and safety. The 7-inch usuba cleaver inspired by Asian kitchen craft offers precise control and ultra-thin slicing of hard vegetables. Made in Taiwan with European technology it comes with Mercer s one-year warranty.