TOPS Devil's Elbow XL Fixed Blade. The Devil's Elbow XL, is a karambit-style blade that is excellent in self-defense situations or for close quarters combat. The handle shape and position of the jimping allows it to be carried in the reverse grip or in the forward grip comfortably and effectively. Numerous training sessions have shown that in well-trained hands, this great tool gives the user a leg up over an attacker. Sure, this may look odd, but numerous training sessions have shown that in well trained hands this is a great defensive tool. Also it may aid with weapon retention or as at a "last ditch stand" SPECIFICATIONS: --Knife Type: Fixed Blade --Overall Length: 6.00" --Blade Length: 2.13" --Cutting Edge: 2.13" --Secondary Edge: 1.75" --Blade Thickness: 0.190" --Blade Steel: 1095 High Carbon --Hardness: RC 56-58 --Blade Shape: Spear Point --Blade Grind: Double Saber with Sharpened Swedge --Blade Finish: Black Traction Coating --Handle Material: Black Linen Micarta --Knife Weight: 2.9 oz --Weight w/ Sheath: 4.4 oz --Sheath Included: Yes --Sheath Material: Black Kydex --Sheath Clip: Rotating Spring Steel --Designer: Leo Espinoza Country of Origin: USA DISCLAIMER: This knife is primarily for use by military, law enforcement, and executive protection specialists. It is incumbent upon the purchaser to be over 18 years of age and to check with local law enforcement personnel regarding legalities of double-edged weapons in his/her area. THIS IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY.