If you regularly prepare or eat oysters, then this oyster opener is a must-have in your kitchen! The oyster knife is super handy for opening oysters. The knife is made of sturdy forged steel and the raised edge protects your fingers, so you don't hurt yourself on the oysters or the knife. The Westmark oyster knife has a convenient hanging loop, so you can store it on a kitchen rack. The oyster opener is dishwasher safe.