Each knife from Wüsthof-Trident is a product of over 200 highly-skilled crafts people. Wüsthof-Trident Classic and Grand Prix II knives are made with an unsurpassed workmanship you can see and feel whenever you put one of these beautiful knives in your hand. Each knife starts as a single blank of high carbon/no stain steel, precision forged in one piece from tip to tang. They're finished with a razor-sharp edge skillfully applied by hand. Whether you choose Classic or Grand Prix II, you get a beautifully-balanced tool designed and built for a lifetime of use. Classic knives feature a traditional, triple-riveted handle seamlessly bonded to the fully-visible tang.