Overall length: 8.25 inches. Blade length: 6.00 inches. Handle width: 2.00 inches. Blade material: high carbon steel. New: a brand-new, unused, unopened, undamaged item. Heat treatment:: excellent heat treatment to blade oil quenched. This knife is complete with a top quality extra. We don’t sell knives to anyone under the age of 18. Please check your local laws about knife restrictions. To keep you damascus blade clean and rust free, do not store the knife in the sheath for long periods (1 month or longer) and apply some sort of oil to the blade once a month such as mineral oil, gun oil, motor oil, etc. We will do whatever reasonable to resolve your problem as long as we are given the opportunity. When you receive our knife, you need to wipe it down with a clean soft cloth. We enclose recommended knife care instructions. Please work with us and we promise to take care of you. Our tools are very sharp so open and use them very carefully we are not responsible for any injuries associated with the use of our tools. Tips to care knife. Never store your knife for long time in leather sheath. Leather can absorb water, which will rust the knife. Always clean the blade after using with oil or wax. This is beyond our control and we apologize for this inconvenience. This item is made of carbon steel and wood, leather.