Global knives offer unique design and performance. The stainless steel formular used in Global knives is fine tuned for the task and rivals the top cutlery steels used in traditional German cutlery. Global knives have a noticeably sharper edge. The thin blades and hollow handles also make Global significantly lighter than other knives, and this lightness, combined with their superb balance, make them easy to control and a joy to use. Global knives are covered by a lifetime warranty.