The Mercer Culinary M18134BK 6in bread knife is a professional-grade tool designed to make slicing hard and soft crusts, pastries, and delicate breads effortless. Its high-carbon Japanese steel blade is precision-stamped for lasting sharpness and durability, while the wavy serrated edge glides through tough exteriors and airy interiors with minimal effort. The offset design provides optimal clearance, reducing the risk of squashing bread while cutting. This bread knife is part of Mercer Culinary's Ultimate White® series, known for its ergonomic design and premium craftsmanship. The black polypropylene handle features textured finger points and a protective finger guard, enhancing grip and control—ideal for professional chefs and home bakers alike. Its pointed tip ensures clean, precise cuts, making it a must-have in any commercial kitchen or home bakery. Whether you're slicing crusty baguettes, delicate croissants, or artisanal pastries, this bread knife delivers consistent, high-quality results with ease.