The WÜSTHOF Ikon 5" Boning Knife's sturdy, extremely sharp, and easily maneuverable blade with a pointed tip allows you to skin or bone meat, fish, and poultry with minimal waste. Forged from a single piece of specially tempered WÜSTHOF steel, each luxury Ikon knife features a full tang, a distinct double bolster, and final edge work hand-honed by one of WÜSTHOF's expert knife artisans in Solingen, Germany, the international cutlery capital. Ergonomic handles are crafted from sustainably grown, water-resistant African Blackwood, one of the hardest and heaviest woods in the world.