Knife is new in box, but box has cosmetic flaws.
Manufacturer specs:
Fully forged, full tang high-carbon stain resistant stainless steel with reduced bolster.
Precision Edge Technology yields a blade that is 20% sharper with twice the edge retention.
58 Rockwell Hardness; 14° blade angle on one side offers superior sharpness.
Contoured triple-riveted black synthetic handle.
Made in Solingen, Germany.