The Mercer Culinary M18135 Ultimate White® Bread Knife features an 8-inch blade crafted from high carbon Japanese steel, ensuring exceptional sharpness and durability. Its wavy edge effortlessly slices through crusty bread and soft sandwiches without tearing. The knife is designed with an offset handle that provides a comfortable grip, while the ergonomic white plastic handle includes textured finger points for added control and a protective finger guard for safety. This knife is NSF certified, making it a reliable choice for both professional and home kitchens.