Forged from 1084 tool steel, this heavy hunter is a lightning bolt from the sky. The business end is a 6.5 inch straighback blade with a flat grind and convex edge. Lightning bolt filework sits own the spine of the hidden tang blade. The copper guard is soldered to the blade for a lifetime of protection and toughness. The handle is arizona desert ironwood, well know for its beauty and toughness. The collar is a stabilized cherry burl from the makers back yard. The spacer and hand domed pin are copper. Come with a robust custom leather sheath with copper rivets and frog, for silent opening while hunting. Hand milked to perfection and ready to hunt. This is a beautiful and heavy duty tool that will last a lifetime and then some.