The perfect tool for prepping thick cuts of meat and poultry, this KitchenAid 6-Inch Cleaver features a high-carbon Japanese steel blade hardened and tempered to provide a long lasting edge for a professional, quality cut every time. Designed to easily cut through meat and poultry, especially with bones, with one downward stroke, it's also ideal for slicing through large or dense vegetables. The black plastic handle features a sleek, triple pin riveted design and attractive silver end cap. Includes a sheath to protect the blade and ensure safe, secure storage. Dishwasher safe. .