Hand forged 60 layered nickel and 420J1 stainless Damascus with Cowry-X powdered steel core edge of 3-1/2” blade. The Cowry-X is a newly developed powdered metal alloy of 2.0% chrome and 3.0% carbon that can be hardened to HRC 65-68. Cocobolo wood handle with solid nickel silver hilt and butt. Measures 7-1/2” overall and weights 4.9 oz. Comes with double stitched top grain leather sheath.