The Dexter 1258B is a traditional butcher steel designed for professional and home chefs alike. Measuring 12 inches in length with a 5/8-inch diameter, this sharpening steel features a magnetized surface that effectively holds metal shavings for easy cleanup. Crafted from high-carbon steel, it offers medium coarseness for optimal sharpening performance. The durable black polypropylene handle ensures a secure grip, while the heavy-duty ring allows for convenient storage. Proudly made in the USA, the Dexter 1258B is an essential tool for maintaining the sharpness of your knives.