Cold Steel 81B Wild West Bowie. Styled like the iconic big blades featured in Western TV shows and movies, the Wild West Bowie is a noteworthy Classic. The blade is made from 1090 Carbon Steel. It is a long wide blade with weight forward balance and is saber ground and fortified with a false edge to assure maximum cutting, chopping, and piercing power. The handle has a classic profile, featuring Rosewood scales attached to the full tang with brass screws, and it has the characteristic 'S' patterned brass handguard to protect your fingers and enhance its defensive potential. The Wild West Bowie comes with a traditional black leather sheath that features a brass swivel belt loop and leather leg strap. SELECT SPECS: --WEIGHT: 23.1 oz. --THICKNESS: 4.75mm --BLADE LENGTH: 10 3/4" --HANDLE: 5 1/4" Long --HANDLE MATERIAL: Rosewood Scales over full tang construction. --STEEL; 1090 High Carbon --OVERALL: 16" Country of Origin: Tiawan NOTE: 1095 is a high carbon steel - not stainless steel - proper care is required to maintain finish.