ARCOS leading European knife manufacturer introduces Universal series, unique range of knives 100-percent made in Spain since 1745. Made for carving, the Arcos Universal 7-1/2-inch carving knife is specially designed for slicing thin pieces of meat. The blade is made of high usable and lasting NITRUM stainless steel. The ergonomic, slip-resistant handle provides a firm and comfortable grip. The handle scales are made of polyoxymethylene (POM) and are highly resistant to impact, abrasion and solvents. Rivets are made of a special stainless steel alloy ensuring extremely high corrosion resistance. Originally Arcos produced knives exclusively for the professional. Due to its high cutting power (over 100 mm) and long edge retention (over 350 mm) which made Arcos knives leader in the commercial market, now Arcos knives are also available for the end users that wants to feel in theirs hands a precise cutting tool used by professional chefs worldwide