<sf> wrote in message ...
> On Sun, 18 Nov 2007 20:01:48 -0500, "Peter" > wrote:
>
>>The one I am looking at is not completely straight. It curves up towards
>>the last 1 1/2" or so, it is still fine for rocking the blade to mince.
>
> I think yours is better for the mincing action I like.
>
> Mine is a Wüsthof. "Technically" you could call it curved, because
> when you put it on a flat surface you might be able to fit a hair
> (literally) under the front and back of the blade.
>

Whats up with the Germans making Japanese blades? :-)