Damascus steel Meat cleaver with 2 tone Green scale crafted with 3 brass & Mosaic pins for extra strength Overall 9.5 Long Inches butcher cleaver with 5.5 Inches long sharp cutting edge Twist pattern hand forged Damascus steel blade is prepared by forging the 1095 and 15N20 high and low carbon steel with hundreds of layers folded Blade has been given an excellent heat treatment to get it well hardened Hardness 56 to 58 HRC. Up to the standard of Kitchen cleaver, butcher knife, Meat cleaver comes with a fine quality extra thick cow hide leather sheath