Hand Forged Damascus bowie with 342 layers. Made from 1084 - 15n20 steel. The blade measures 8 1/2 inches and overall length is 14 inches.The Oval Damascus Guard features vine pattern filing. The handle is Stabilized Walnut Burl with brass pins. It comes with a hand stitched leather sheath with inside lining. The sheath features a carved floral pattern.