The Mercer Culinary M22003 Millennia® Paring Knife features a 3-1/2" blade crafted from high carbon Japanese steel, ensuring exceptional sharpness and durability. Its stamped design allows for a lightweight feel, making it easy to maneuver for precision tasks. The handle combines black non-slip Santoprene® and polypropylene, providing a comfortable grip with textured finger points for enhanced control. A protective finger guard adds an extra layer of safety during use. This knife is NSF certified, meeting strict public health standards for safety and quality. Ideal for peeling, trimming, and intricate cutting tasks in any kitchen.