This is a hidden tang drop-point bowie-style bushcraft knife. Perfect for backpacking, camping, or utility use the “Bear” can do everything from fine slicing to chopping logs. The blade is hand forged of premium hardened and tempered 5106 spring steel giving it toughness and rigidity. The handle is crafted from two slabs of kiln-dried red oak. The blade is 7.25″ long and the knife has an overall length of 12″. Makes a great gift! Hand-crafted in the USA.