The Silver Stag Sharp Forest knife is a hand ground, hand sharpened, and hand assembled one of a kind featuring D2 high carbon tool steel and authentic shed white tail deer handle. Genuine Cow hide leather sheath. Blade length: 3 3/8". Overall approx: 9" (will vary according to piece of antler used) Made in USA NOTE: D2 is a high carbon steel that is considered by many as one of the best field knife steels....however it is NOT stainless steel and can rust or discolor. This is not a flaw in the steel, but is simply your assurance of quality high carbon steel. Keeping the blade clean, dry and lightly oiled with help