Handcrafted in the U.S.A., this classic American Case Sodbuster is about 4 5/8 inches long (folded/closed) and weighs approximately 3.4 ounces. The handle is smooth Red Synthetic. This knife utilizes a 3 3/4" Skinner blade. Stamped with pattern number 4138 CS, the blade material is Carbon Steel. Note: Carbon Steel is generally harder than stainless steel, this allows the blade to hold a sharper edge, longer. However, Carbon Steel will corrode/rust if it's not cleaned and oiled regularly. This Sodbuster is a professional-grade tool that comes with a Limited Lifetime Manufacturer's Warranty and is not designed nor intended to be used on or against humans. So, whether you're hunting for authentic cutlery to collect, a top-quality knife to give as a gift, or a superior tool to use, don't pass this one up! If you have questions about this 73933 Sodbuster