Dimensions: 23.5 inches in overall length with a 9-inch handle. 14.5 inches in blade length, 1.2-inch width and 4mm thickness. Built Tough: This Damascus rat-tail short sword is masterfully crafted from premium quality layered Damascus steel with unique upswept point blade. Handle: The handle of this saber is made from solid wood with elegant steel and brass spacers with ridges for an ergonomic and slip-resistant grip to ensure efficiency when in use. Design: This Damascus short sword is featuring the iconic water-like pattern of the layered steel complimented by the beautiful file work on the spine and dark wood of the handle and is accompanied with a top grain leather sheath. Application: This is an ideal display knife for any knife collection and can easily satisfy all of your on-the-go cutting, slicing, piercing needs. Excellent for outdoor activities like camping, hiking and more. Makes for a wonderful gift knife to the knife enthusiast in your life.