The Kiwi 7 inch butcher knife with wooden handle has a high quality carbon stainless steel blade. This Kiwi butcher knife's blade size is approximately 7" x 1 1/4", while the knife's wooden handle is 4 1/2" x 1".  Sharpen, harden, and tempered. Kiwi brand of knives is a popular brand of over 50 years. It's quality is renowned and is recommended and used by professional and home chefs. Made in Thailand.