The quality you expect from Shun, this set of incredibly handy, kitchen shears are no exception. They are ideal for everything from opening packages to cutting through the shell on a lobster tail. The notch on the blade makes it easy to cut flower stems or thin poultry bones. The extra-fine 16 Degree cutting edge of our elegant Shun herb shears cuts cleanly and won't bruise delicate herbs. A built-in blade notch makes it easy to strip herbs or cut through their stems. Both shears have high-carbon, molybdenum-vanadium, stainless-steel blades for extra-long life. The ergonomically designed grip is padded with elastomer plastic for maximum Comfort and the shears are suitable for both left- and right-handed use. For easy cleaning, the blades separate. An interlock screw lets you adjust the blade tension to suit your preferences. You'll wonder how you ever got along without them!.